Guye Pierre (17 results)

Condition: Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Nov. 9 (weekend SALE item)* 101 pp., Paperback, library markings, untrimmed as issued, else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Cloth. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. First UK Edition. Lavishly-illustrated study of the progress in measuring time and space over 500 years. Originally published in French. Fawn covers with black lettering, 289pp inc index, with more than 420 illustrations, inc 20 colour plates. Covers have modest wear, but top of lower board is stained through damp and stain has affected top of rear endpapers. Page edges dusty and foxed. Previous owner's sticker on front pastedown, otherwise internally clean and tight. Unclipped DJ is stained and curled at top edges, yellowed, with moderate wear and rubbing, several tears and a couple of losses. Heavy book may require extra postage. Ref:103995. Pierre Devinoy (photographs) (illustrator).…

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: FR/G. New York, NY: Praeger. FR/G. (1971). . Cloth w/DJ. 4to., 291 pp., DJ Price-clipped, yellowed, front hinge broken . Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good +/Good. New York, NY: Praeger Publishers. Good +/Good. 1970. . Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 289 pp., dust jacket light shelf wear, wear to edges and corners, sunned and rubbed at spine and edges, otherwise good; cover corners and spine tips bumped, some rubbing to edges, otherwise quite good; Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown (measures approx. 3x5in.), edges of text block soiled, otherwise pages clean and unmarked. . Tipped-in Color Plates, B&W Plates, B&W Illus. (illustrator). …

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/VG. New York, NY: Praeger. G/VG. (1971). . Cloth w/DJ. 4to., 291 pp., DJ Price-clipped, yellowed, ffe folded . Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator).

210x140mm, 66pages, broché. Envoi groupé : les frais de port sont calculés sur le poids total de la commande ; chaque livre supplémentaire coûte donc beaucoup moins cher à expédier. Commandez plusieurs livres et économisez sur le port ! / Combined shipping: postage is charged on the total weight of your order, so each additional book ships at a reduced rate. Order several books from us and save on postage ! / Envois Europe : Droits et taxes inclus - aucun frais à la livraison / Shipments to Europe: Duties and taxes included - no delivery charges.…

200x130mm, 210x150mm, 7 + 30pages, brochées. Envoi groupé : les frais de port sont calculés sur le poids total de la commande ; chaque livre supplémentaire coûte donc beaucoup moins cher à expédier. Commandez plusieurs livres et économisez sur le port ! / Combined shipping: postage is charged on the total weight of your order, so each additional book ships at a reduced rate. Order several books from us and save on postage ! / Envois Europe : Droits et taxes inclus - aucun frais à la livraison / Shipments to Europe: Duties and taxes included - no delivery charges.…

in-8vo, 45 p. + 2 Bl., brochure originale. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1. French Cet ouvrage présente une étude détaillée de la mesure du temps et de l?espace à travers l?histoire, en mettant l?accent sur les horloges, les montres et divers instruments anciens. Les auteurs retracent l?évolution des dispositifs de mesure, leurs principes scientifiques et leur contexte culturel, tandis que les photographies de Pierre Devinoy illustrent avec précision et élégance des pièces historiques issues de collections patrimoniales. Le livre combine approche historique, technique et esthétique, et constitue une référence pour les amateurs d?horlogerie et d?instruments scientifiques anciens.…

Broché. In-8°, 135p. Bel exemplaire, non coupé.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40171202: 1949. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 100 pages. Etiquette de code sur le 1er plat. Tampons et annotation de bibliothèque sur le 1er plat et en page de titre. . . . Classification Dewey : 320-Science politique.…

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R300307089: 1965. In-4. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 78 pages. Tampon en page de titre et sur le 1er plat. Texte dactylographié. Le dos se décolle des cahiers. . . . Classification Dewey : 300-SCIENCES SOCIALES.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First English language edition. First US edition 1971, first printing, translated from the German. Published by Praeger , printed in Switzerland. Hardcover in full cloth with DJ. Condition as new, square tight and clean book, no edgewear, corners not bumped, no names no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ very good, no tears, slightly sunned and chipped at one spot at upper edge, price not clipped. Square 4to, 292 pages, illustrated with photographs, technical drawings and historic images. Heavy book will require additional postage for international orders. ASIN: B00116B9GG. Pierre Devinoy, Photographs (illustrator). …

Brosch. Gr.8°, 171 S., zahlr. Abb. (oft auf Tafeln). Einband etw. unsauber, sonst tadellos. EA. - Pierre Jaquet-Droz (geb. 1721, La Chaux-de-Fonds, gest. 1790, Biel: «Primarschule in seiner Geburtsstadt, humanistisches Gymnasium und Studium der Philosophie in Basel. 1740 wandte sich Pierre Jaquet-Droz der mechanischen Uhrmacherei zu. 1758 reiste er nach Spanien, um König Ferdinand VI. Pendulen zu verkaufen, von denen zwei mit einem automatischen Antrieb versehen waren. Ab 1759 baute Jaquet-Droz in La Chaux-de-Fonds eine international tätige Firma auf, die hochwertige Uhren produzierte. Er überwachte 1767-1774 die Herstellung einer bedeutenden Gruppe von Automaten, die in ganz Europa gezeigt wurde (heute im Musée d'art et d'histoire in Neuenburg)» (HLS).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4° - 290pp - Color tipped-in Plates and color & B/w reproductions. Measurements of Time and Space. First edition, text in French language. Original binding and dust-jacket. Inscribed by previous owner - In Very good condition.…

In-8, 174p., illustr. et 48 planches hors-texte, bibliogr. pp. 163-171., genealogie des Jaquet-Droz et catalogue de l'exposition, quelques imperfections sur la couverture, Nb-0284.