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Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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WIEGLEB, Johann Christian (1732-1800), editor. -- Johann Nikolaus MARTIUS (fl. 1779-1789). Unterricht in der Natuerlichen Magie, oder zu allerhand belustigenden und nuetzlichen Kunststuecken. Berlin & Stettin: Friedrich Nicolai, 1779.
8vo (192 x 115 mm). 9 folding engraved plates. (Some toning and soiling.) Contemporary boards, rebacked and cornered in modern paste-paper, modern leathering pieces stamped in silver, red-stained edges (endpapers renewed, slight wear to extremities).
German translation of Martius' manual for the use of natural magic in healing, first published in 1700.