Published by Praeger, 1971
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Montreux, 1949
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 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.
Language: English
Published by Pall Mall Press, London, 1971
ISBN 10: 0269027319 ISBN 13: 9780269027314
Seller: Church Street Books, Lutterworth, LEICS, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 23.80
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: VG-. Pierre Devinoy (photographs) (illustrator). 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.
Published by Praeger (1971), New York, NY, 1971
Cloth w/DJ. Condition: FR/G. Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator). New York, NY: Praeger. FR/G. (1971). . Cloth w/DJ. 4to., 291 pp., DJ Price-clipped, yellowed, front hinge broken .
Published by Praeger (1971), New York, NY, 1971
Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/VG. Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator). New York, NY: Praeger. G/VG. (1971). . Cloth w/DJ. 4to., 291 pp., DJ Price-clipped, yellowed, ffe folded .
Published by Victor Attinger, Neuchâtel - Paris,, 1960
Seller: Bouquinerie du Varis, Russy, FR, Switzerland
broché. 230x155mm, 75pages, Trés bon état. 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.
Published by Fragnière, Fribourg,, 1943
Seller: Bouquinerie du Varis, Russy, FR, Switzerland
210x140mm, 66pages, broché. 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.
Published by 1936/1939, Genève/Fribourg,, 1936
Seller: Bouquinerie du Varis, Russy, FR, Switzerland
200x130mm, 210x150mm, 7 + 30pages, brochées. 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.
Published by Fribourg, Editions Fragnière Frères, 1937., 1937
Seller: Le Cabinet d'Amateur, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Broché. In-8°, 135p. Bel exemplaire, non coupé.
Published by Editions Sociologiques Guye, Montreux, 1949
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.
Language: French
Published by La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Comité [?] Pierre Jaquet-Droz, 1971
First Edition
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).
Published by Editions Sociologiques, 1965
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.
Published by Bibliothèque des Arts, 1970
Seller: Untje.com, Roeselare, Belgium
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.
Published by Fribourg: Office du livre, 1970, 1970
Seller: °ART...on paper - 20th Century Art Books, Lugano, Switzerland
Association Member: ILAB
First Edition
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.
Published by Comite des Fetes du 250e anniversaire de la naissance de Pierre Jaquet-Droz, 1721-1790, Impr. Courvoisier, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle, 1971, 1971
Seller: Books+, Saint Maurice, France
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,