Bar Le Duc Errard (8 results)

Tapa blanda. Condition: Nuevo. Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo. Repr. fac-similé de l'édition de PARIS: S/E, 1604.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Satisfaisant. In-4 relié 28,7 cm sur 20. XIV + 40 pl. Nombreux frottements sur l'ensemble de la reliure, intérieur très propre. État correct d'occasion. Exemplaire XI / XXV reliés pleine peau. Reproduction en fac-similé de l'édition de 1854 avec une introduction d'Albert France-Lanord, Conservateur du Musée du Fer, à Nancy in-4°.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R260268838: 1979. In-4. Relié toilé. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 80 pages environ augmentées de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Considered the first independent French work on fortification, this is the second edition. Engraved title and 47 engravings in text (most three-quarter page) of diagrams for fortification, harbor defense and lines of fire, floral and historiated woodcut and metal-cut initials and factotums, woodcut head- and tailpieces. Folio, contemporary vellum, soiled, title laid down, I2 torn (repaired), minor repairs and light staining in the margins of a few leaves, the engraving on Cc2vcropped. Errard was the principal military engineer under Henri IV, to whom the work is dedicated. Rare.

Condition: Good. Bon état général. Cartonnage peu sali. Intérieur propre. Grand In-8. 1979. Cartonné toilé. XIV+Planches pages. Reproduction en fac-similé de l'édition de 1584. Nombreuses planches en noir. Good.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. grand , XIV, (2), (8)pp., Paris, Berger-Levrault, 1979, in-8, grand , XIV, (2), (8)pp, 39pl, cart. toile de l'éditeur, Préface de France-Lanord. Réimpression en facsimilé de l'édition de 1584 imprimée à Nancy. Un des 275 exemplaires reliés pleine toile, celui-ci n° 64.

Vellum. Condition: Fair. Second Edition. 98p; 47 plates. A large book bound in full limp vellum. FAIR condition. Covers heavily soiled; old ink drawing of a sailing ship on the front, along with some fainter ink flourishes and scribbles. Edges of cover and pages are heavily worn, with significant chipping on the back cover and on the first and last few pages (including the decorated title page). All pages tanned with age; some have spotty stains on the edges. Ink notes on entirety of rear free endpaper. Tears in pages 11-12 and on plates 21 and 23. Binding tight. A ragged but intact and readable copy of a rare 17th-century book. Known as the "father of French fortification," mathematician and engineer Jean Errard (d. 1610) brought Italian methods of military fortification to France at the court of Henry IV. This treatise on the construction of such fortifications is regarded as a classic 17th-century text on the topic. Measures approx. 12.25" x 8". Text is in French. Features 47 plates (43 are two-page spreads) depicting architectural plans for star-shaped "bastion" forts. A RARE MILITARY HISTORY WORK FROM 1617.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1604 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: 243 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: 243.