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(PAXTON, JOSEPH RUPERT.] Jewelry and the Precious Stones... by Hipponax Roset [pseud]. Thin 8vo, contemporary cloth; scattered foxing, glue remnants

(PAXTON, JOSEPH RUPERT.] Jewelry and the Precious Stones... by Hipponax Roset [pseud]. Thin 8vo, contemporary cloth; scattered foxing, glue remnants on front blank (with inscription); related news clippings tipped to endleaves. Philadelphia, 1856

  • Notes: first edition. inscribed "with the respect of the author" on front endpaper. "There is a historically valuable discussion of famous contemporary jewelers of France, England, and America, and what constitutes 'first rank' jewelry manufacture"--Sinkankas 5568. Hipponax Roset is an anagram of Joseph R. Paxton.

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