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BANCROFT, EDWARD. Experimental Researches Concerning the Philosophy of Permanent Colours; and the Best Means of Producing Them, by Dyeing, Calico Printing, &c. Vol. I-II. Philadelphia: Published by Thomas Dobson, 1814. 1st American ed. 8vo. Full contemp. calf, leather labels. Very nice. $950.00
Rink 1851. S & S 30738. First published in London in1794. # 10 on Sidney Edelstein's list of "The Thirteen Keys," [in] Historical notes on the wet processing industry (1972), and the only American author. Selah North's set, purchased in 1816 for $3.00.