GRATY, ALFRED MARBAIS DU.

De la Fabrication de la Poudre de Guerre dans la plupart des Pays de L'Europe, suivi d'un apercu sur la Confection des Capsules Fulminantes.

Bruxelles, Bols-Wittouck, 1849.

8vo. In a very nice full cloth gift-binding. With following dedication to the Danish King in gilt lettering to front board: "A / Sa Majesté / Le Roi de Danemark". With five raised bands with gilt ornamentation to compartments. Gilt frame to front and back board. Light wear to extremities and small paper-label pasted on to lower part of spine, Stamp to verso of front board and title-page, otherwise fine and clean. 125 pp. + folded plate. 

Rare first edition, here in a gift-binding to the Danish King, of Graty's work on gunpowder production in various European countries.

Order-nr.: 59825