Published by Paris, A. Morel et Cie, libraires-éditeurs, 1861
Seller: Abraxas-libris, Bécherel, France
Broché. In-4 (25,5 x 32,7 cm), broché, 102 pages de texte suivies de XXV planches ; dos fendu réparé à la colle, déchirures sur les bords du quatrième plat, quelques rousseurs à l'intérieur par ailleurs assez frais, en l'état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Published by A. Morel et Co, Paris, 1861
Seller: beaumont books, Beaumont-cum-Moze, ESSEX, United Kingdom
US$ 124.58
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. Bayeux Cathedral. Resumption of underpinning of the central tower. Description of the work by L. Lasvisgnes and H. de Dion. A. Morel, Paris, 1861. demi-chagrin binding. 300x240mm, 102pages, 25 engraved plates, (some in double-page), Spine with false nerves, gilded title. Some marginal foxing, original binding, chipped paperback as per picture.
Published by Librarie Administrative de Paul Dupoint and Librarie Industriale de Lacroix et Baudry, Paris, 1859
US$ 1,100.49
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not stated (illustrator). A set of guides to the mechanical construction and operation of locomotives. A set of guides to the mechanical construction and operation of locomotives. The first volume is of text and the second volume is an extensively illustrated atlas with seventy-seven numbered illustrated plates and diagrams. In two volumes complete. In French. In a new edition, revised and augmented. Tables of facts within the text of first volume, several of which fold-out and with a table of plates contained in the Atlas to front of second volume. Louis Le Chatelier (1815 - 1873) was a French engineer who played a major role in French industry. He studied at the Ecole Polytechnique from 1834 to 1836, and became a mining engineer. He contributed to the development of a method for extracting alumina from bauxite and the introduction of the Siemens-Martin processes in the steel industry, and the development of rail transport. Friend and collaborator of Eugene Flachat, it is one of the developers of Railways in France. Flachat Eugene (1802 - 1873), was a French civil engineer. He worked on one of the first lines of French railway French from Paris - Le Pecq inaugurated August 28, 1837, then to that of Paris to Rouen (1840-1842). Remembered today for redesigning the Gare Saint-Lazare railway station in Paris in 1851 and Other railroad related projects. A street in Paris is named after him and his name appears on the Eiffel tower . A street in Paris is named After HIM and His name appears on the Eiffel tower. With an ink inscription to front blank of first volume. In half morocco bindings with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart but with slight wear to extremities, with slight closed tear to second volume and very slight loss to paper and occasional marks to boards. Hinges strained to second volume. Internally, firmly bound. Generally bright and clean but with the occasional handling mark and occasional slight foxing to plates in second volume and slight loss to one plate, not affecting diagram. Very Good Indeed. book.
Seller: Okmhistoire, St Rémy-des-Monts, SARTH, France
First Edition
Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. Paris, Morel & Cie 1861. 1 Volume/1. Reliure postérieure bradel pleine toile. Format in-4°( 32 x 24,3 cm )( 1710 gr ). ------- 102 pages suivies de XXV planches montées sur onglets. ******************* av307lima **************** ref 92e93.
10. Paris, Morel, 1861, in-4°, 31 x 24,5 cm, 102 pp + (2) + 25 engraved plates h.t. (some double page), contemporary green half morocco. Text leaves with foxing, plates stainless.