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Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of Rare and Fine Books: Illuminated Vellum Manuscripts, First Editions, Colored Sporting Books, Presentation Copies and Americana The first Iii-.okpriuted at the Essex House Press and beautifully illustrated wub plates of Cellini's earvmgs and chasings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.