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Paper manuscript of 16 cc.: 4 white, 8 with coeval numbering 1-16 r-v, 4 white, in 8° format, 228 x 145 mm., datable to the end of the 18th century-first half of the 19th century, in French , elegant handwriting by a single hand, refined contemporary binding in sponged leather with friezes and title in gold on the spine, gilt frame with triple fillet on the plates.
Specialist Notes
Exceptional anonymous manuscript on the making of the Great Alchemical Work, from the prestigious De Lassize collection, sold at auction in January 1867 (see Catalogue des livres rares, manuscrits et emprimés de la Bibliothèque de M.H.De Lassize, Paris, 1867, p.177).
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