Traite de la Garantie: Des Matieres et Ouvrages d'Or et d'Argent by B.L. Raibaud - 1825

Paris - M. Carriere et al, 1825 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First edition.. A scarce first edition of this French economic text with a focus on the goldsmithing trade. Featuring eight plates depicting goldsmiths' marks. Coveringgoldsmithing laws and ordinances, hallmarks, warranties, and counterfeit money. This work appears tobe complete in one volume, witha second edition published in 1838. In French. Condition: In a half pigskin binding with marbled boards. Externally, slightly rubbed, with rear joint starting. Internally, firmly bound. Bright, with foxing throughout, prominent to margins. Light foxing to plates. Occasional ink line annotation to margins. Overall: VERY GOOD..