Encyclopaedia Britannica: or, a Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, compiled upon a new plan [Three volumes]
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- Edinburgh: Printed for A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1970
Edinburgh: Printed for A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good+. Reprint. Hardcover. A lovely dictionary and encyclopedia reprint edition set. Andrew Bell (1726–1809) was a Scottish engraver and printer, who co-founded Encyclopædia Britannica with Colin Macfarquhar. An working set with wonderful reprint illustrations from the engravings.
From the personal library collection of Brian Cotnoir, alchemist, artist and award-winning filmmaker. Author of Practical Alchemy: Guide to the Great Work, The Emerald Tablet, a series of Alchemical ‘Zines, Alchemical Meditations, Alchemy: The Poetry of Matter and most recently On Alchemy: Essential Practices and Making Art as Alchemy. He has presented seminars and workshops around the world on various aspects of the alchemy.
Khepri Press was started in 2014 as a place to organize and distribute his work. It is a very small press dedicated to alchemical book arts. Some of this work is publishable and others may exist only in manuscript or object form – alchemical results or talismans. Light shelf/edgewear, even toning, light staining, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Large 8vo. Illus. (b/w). Brown leather over boards, worn spine label. Former owner library stamp.
From the personal library collection of Brian Cotnoir, alchemist, artist and award-winning filmmaker. Author of Practical Alchemy: Guide to the Great Work, The Emerald Tablet, a series of Alchemical ‘Zines, Alchemical Meditations, Alchemy: The Poetry of Matter and most recently On Alchemy: Essential Practices and Making Art as Alchemy. He has presented seminars and workshops around the world on various aspects of the alchemy.
Khepri Press was started in 2014 as a place to organize and distribute his work. It is a very small press dedicated to alchemical book arts. Some of this work is publishable and others may exist only in manuscript or object form – alchemical results or talismans. Light shelf/edgewear, even toning, light staining, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Large 8vo. Illus. (b/w). Brown leather over boards, worn spine label. Former owner library stamp.