A L Ternant (30 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Original Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1882, 86pp, illus., text entirely in French, usual lib. markings, some soiling & edgewear to cover, light chipping to cover, waterstain affects all pgs on outer margin (no text is affected), top corners turned on a few pgs. Ex-Library.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Ex libris (68*50mm).

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. In-12, de (6), 368 pages, 2 cartes dépliantes et 192 gravures. Percaline bleue de l'éditeur, collection bibliothèque des merveilles. Rousseurs éparses. Beau cartonnage.

PF. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of telegraphy from its inception to the present day, delving into the various methods and technologies that have shaped this groundbreaking form of communication. The author traces the development of optical, acoustic, and pneumatic telegraphs, providing insights into their mechanisms, applications, and impact on society. The book also examines the pivotal role of electricity in the advancement of telegraphy, leading to the invention of the electric telegraph and its subsequent revolution in long-distance communication. By exploring the historical roots and scientific principles behind telegraphy, this book sheds light on the ingenuity and perseverance of inventors who transformed the way humans connect across vast distances, forever altering the course of global communication. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

In-12 - perc. éd. 368 pp., nomb. ill., 2 plans dépl., rouss.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Coll. "Bibliothèque des merveilles". Sciences. 2e édition. 2/2 tomes. Les télégraphes Tome I Télégraphie optique Télégraphie acoustique Télégraphie pneumatique Poste aux pigeons VIII + 286 p. 1884. Contenant 83 gravures sur bois. 1 plan dépliant in fine -- Tome II Télégraphie électrique. 380 p + 16 p. de catalogue. 1887. Contenant 230 gravures. 2e édition revue par Alfred de Vaulabelle. 12x18 cm. 666 p. Reliure éditeur pleine percaline. Plats et dos décorés. Dos orné du titrage doré. Toutes tranches rouges. Bon état. Menus frottements. Rares rousseurs. Cachets notamment sur la 1ère page. Quelques rousseurs en tranche. Tome I. Papier légèrement bruni. Tome II. Papier bruni. Petite mouillure marginale sans conséquence. Fort in-12°.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). Second. 83 woodcuts, three folding maps at rear. viii + 286 pages, 12mo, rebound in black cloth; ex-lib, with several stamps on title page, else near fine. Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1884. Second edition. A very good(+) copy. Bibliothque des Merveilles.

En Francés. París 1881 Librairie Hachette et Cª. 368 p. 18x12 cm. Ilustrado. Plena piel (Tapas duras).Ref.46074. Libro.

In 8, cm 15,5 x 24, pp. 52 con illustrazioni nel testo e con 2 tavole fuori testo. ÂBrossura editoriale ITA.

Condition: Bon. Livre 1887, librairie Hachette, in-12 de 380 pages, collection « Bibliothèque des merveilles » sous la direction de M.Edouard Charton, 230 gravures noir et blanc, 2ème édition revue par Alfred de Vaulabelle. | Etat : Bon état général (Ref.: J3084). Livre.

Condition: Très bon. Livre 1887, Hachette et Cie, in-12 pleine percaline de 378 pages, collection de la « Bibliothèque des Merveilles » dirigée par M.Edouard Charton, titrage doré, 230 gravures, 2ème édition revue par Alfred de Vaulabelle. | Etat : Très bon état général (Ref.: J3796). Livre.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, original printed wrappers, few tiny edge nicks, 29pp., two folding out plates. Stamping of Memorial Library International Electrical Exhibition 1884, at the Franklin Institute. WHEELER GIFT CATALOGUE 2007. WorldCat locates three others, all in Europe. First Edition. Nearly a Very Good copy.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon état. In-12 12 x 18 cm. Reliure demi-chagrin noir, dos à 4 faux-nerfs, caissons ornés de fers dorés, VIII + 286 pp., 83 figures dans le texte, 1 plan dépliant in fine. Exemplaire en bon état. Télégraphe optique. - Télégraphe acoustique. - Télégraphe pneumatique. - La poste aux pigeons.

Good+/-No Jacket. First English-Language Edition. Ex-Library. 12mo - (115 x 170 mm). A scarce English-language translation of Ternan'ts comprehensive work of 1881. [2], vi-xiv, 289pp., 196 b/w illustrations.Covers the history of telegraphy, including optical, pneumatic, and coustic telegraphy, with an in-depth description of electric telegraphy. Detailed coverage of submarine cables, their construction, disposition and operations, plus numerous other applications including military. Quarter dark red morrocco, red cloth, with gilt titles and the name of a library on the fc; a donation bookplate from the publisher on the fep. Small library stamps on the half-title and title pages, no other library markings. Sterling & Shiers 6-068.

Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, collection "Bibliothèque des Merveilles" dirigée par Edouard Charton - 1884 - Deuxième édition - Petit in-8, demi chagrin noir; 4 nerfs, titre, auteur et caissons dorés au dos - 286 pages - Illustrations en N&B in et hors texte (gravures sur bois) - 3 planches dépliantes in fine Bon état - Menus frottements sur la couverture - Leger accroc en haut du premier mors - Coins et coiffes quelque peu frottés.

reliure demi-chagrin. 185x120mm, VIII - 286 + 380pages, avec 2 cartes dépliantes, Cachet de bibliothèque. Plats papier marbré. Auteur et titre dorés au dos. Faux nerfs. En cas de problème de commande, veuillez nous contacter via notre page d'accueil / If there is a problem with the order, please contact us via our homepage.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 382. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1881 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: French Pages: 382.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. XI-226 pp. 5 pl. Paris, Eugène Lacroix, 1869, in-12, XI-226 pp. 5 pl, Percaline chagrinée verte de l'éditeur, plats estampés à froid, titre doré au centre du premier, dos lon, Édition originale de ce traité pratique du télégraphie sous-marine rédigé alors que la ligne transatlantique vient d'être terminée. Il est illustré de deux planches et 3 tableaux dépliants in fine. Tampons et étiquettes de l'Institut catholique de Paris. Rousseur notamment de la page de faux-titre.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1895 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 314 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 314 Ternant, A. L. (Alcide Ludovic), 1832-1884.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1884 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 311 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 311.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 383 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 383.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 388 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 388 Language: French.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1881. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages:- 382, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 382 382.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1881. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages:- 388, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 388 388.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1895. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 314, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 314 314.