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Yale University Library . Very Good. 0845731181. 1968 1st ed, limited to 500 copies, 2 volume set in slipcase, in beautiful condtion, slight shealfwear to case, volumes crisp, clean & bright, no markings, bindings tight, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1968. Hardcover.

New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Library, 1968. 2 volumes only [Vols 1 & 2]. Near Fine condition in a Very Good original slipcase. Each volume is protected by a removable clear-plastic sleeve. Spines are uniformly sunned but only slightly. Leather spine labels are a little chipped at the edge (NO loss of printing). Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked - apparently seldom if ever read. NO foxing. 1968. First Edition. Limited to 500 sets. Volume One: Printed Books 1472 - 1623; and Volume Two: Printed Books 1624 - 1790. [Does NOT include the Manuscript volumes 3 & 4 which were not published until 1977]. Profusely illustrated with title page and other reproductions. Meticulous descriptions and historical context are provided for 160 important Alchemy and the Occult books from the Mellon collection. Cross referenced to nearly 60 standard authorities, including Caillet, Duveen, Ferguson, Kraus (cat 62), Sarton, Thorndike, STC,… Read More