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  • Seller image for Traité général des Horloges. Ouvrage enrichi de Figures. for sale by Reus, Paris, Londres

    Jacques Allexandre

    Language: Spanish

    Published by Hippolyte-Louis Guerin & Jacques Guerin, Paris, 1734

    Seller: Reus, Paris, Londres, Valldoreix, B, Spain

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    Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Correcta. Primera edición. VIII + 392 pag., con 27 laminas desplegables numeradas del I al XXV, habiendo 2 numeros repetidos con planchas distintas, a saber, la IX y la XXIII. Tambien tiene 3 tablas desplegables. MUY IMPORTANTE: Las paginas VII y VIII ( una sola hoja) NO son originales sino una fotocopia. ( ver foto).Cantos tintados.

  • ALLEXANDRE, Jacques.

    Published by Paris, Leonce Laget 1978. (Reprint d. Ausg. Paris 1734)., 1978

    Seller: Antiquariat Burgverlag, Wien, Austria

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    gr.-8°. VIII, 239 (5) S. Mit 25 gefalt. Taf. u. mehreren Tabellen im Text (dav. 1 gefalt.). OLn. m. goldgepr. Rückensch. Neuwertig. Eines v. 500 Expl. Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

  • Seller image for TRAITE GENERAL DES HORLOGES. for sale by Roger Middleton P.B.F.A.

    ALEXANDRE, Dom Jacques (or Allexandre).

    Published by Paris Hippolyte Louis Guerin and J. Guerin, 1734

    Seller: Roger Middleton P.B.F.A., Oxford, United Kingdom

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    FIRST EDITION 1734, French text, 8vo, approximately 195 x 125 mm, 7¾ x 5 inches, 27 folding plates in total, numbered I-XXV plus 2 further plates numbered IX* and XXIII*, 4 folding tables, pages: viii, 1-387 including index of authors cited in the Traite, (8) - Errata, Table of Contents and Privilege du Roi, bound in full contemporary mottled calf, raised bands and gilt decoration in compartments, gilt lettered morocco label, all edges red. Tiny chips and tiny cracks at head and tail of hinges with slight loss to leather at foot of spine, small hole repaired to head of spine, label slightly chipped, corners slightly worn with board showing at tips, front inner hinges partly split, small repair to edge of front endpaper, title page lightly browned and faint name in fore-edge margin, small brown stain to upper edge of first 140 pages gradually fading, very occasional slight foxing, small ink stain to 1 margin, small stain on 2 facing pages with loss of 3 letters on each, a few ink notes on rear endpapers. Binding tight and firm. A very good copy. Dom Jacques Alexandre ( Allexandre) (1653-1734) was a learned Benedictine monk, a man of great industry whose leisure was devoted to the study of mathematics and physical and mechanical science. He is known for his 2 works, "Traite du flux et du reflux de la mer" and the "Traité général des horloges." The latter is a general treatise on the history and art of constructing time-pieces. It contains a bibliography of writers on the subject of clocks with a brief account of their principal works: dialling, water clocks and wheel clocks, with a long description of the more important books (pages 277-382). See: G.H. Baillie, Clocks and Watches, Volume 1, page 180; The Clockmakers' Library, compiled by John Bromley, page1, No.10. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

  • Seller image for Traite General Des Horloges [Horology] for sale by Keoghs Books

    Allexandre [Alexandre], R. P. Dom Jacques

    Published by Published by Hippolyte-Louis Guerin and Jacques-Guerin, Paris, 1734

    Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United Kingdom

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    , viii, 387, [8], complete with 27 folding plates, numbered up to 25 but with 2 extras, 4 folding tables at the front First Edition , joints cracked but holding, boards scuffed and discoloured, small chip at head of spine, two previous owner's bookplates at front, light water stains to edges of preliminary pages, textblock and plates clean, the book is in good condition , full speckled brown calf, with gilt title and decoration on spine, raised bands, full red edges Octavo, 20 x 23 cm Hardback ISBN:

  • Seller image for Traité général des Horloges for sale by Eric Girod

    R. P. Dom Jacques Allexandre (Alexandre)

    Published by Chez Hippolyte-Louis Guerin, Paris Chez Jacques-Guérin, Quay des Augustins, Paris, 1734

    Seller: Eric Girod, Estavayer-le-Lac, FR, Switzerland

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    Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. Dom Jacques Alexandre (orthographié Allexandre dans le livre), religieux bénédictin (Congrégation de Saint-Maur) et érudit français (1653-1734). Cet ouvrage en édition originale est composé de VIII + 395 pages, ainsi que de quelques 27 planches à déplier (numérotées, 2 avec le même numéro, IX & XXIII). Deux de ces planches sont déchirées, mais sans manque. Egalement 4 tables (angles des lignes horaires avec le méridien) à déplier. Couverture rigide habillée de cuir, dos orné à cinq nerfs, dorure, titre. Tranches teintées en rouge. Etat : Bon état, en accordance avec l'ancienneté. Frottements sur la couverture, coins frottés, émoussés. Feuille de garde (à côté 2ème plat) à moitié détachée du mors. Annotations sur le frontispice. Rares accrocs ou déchirures. 2 planches avec une importante déchirure, mais sans manque. Quelques ombres ou taches ici ou là. 20 x 13 x 5 cm 630g.

  • Allexandre, Jacques (1653-1734).

    Published by Paris: Hippolyte-Louis Guerin, 1734

    Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.

    Association Member: IOBA

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. viii, 387 (4) pp. + 27 folding engraved plates, 4 folding tables. Hardcover, bound in fine quarter modern morocco over boards. Modest age-toning, one plate frayed along the fore-edge from improper folding. A general treatise on the history and the art of constructing time-pieces, including a catalogue of writers on the subject with a brief account of their principal works. [Baillie I, 180-182, BM I, 507, Brunet VI, 494].

  • Jacques Allexandre

    Published by Léonce Laget, 1978

    Seller: LE PIANO-LIVRE, QUIMPER, France

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    Rayon : Loisirs Editeur : Léonce Laget Date de parution : 1978 Description : In-8, 388 pages suivies de 24 planches, relié entoilé vert, titre doré sur le dos, réimpression de l'édition publiée en 1734, dos insolé, occasion, bon état. IMPORTANT : Pour les envois internationaux, merci de vous renseigner avant de passer commande. Les envois se font uniquement en point relais MONDIAL RELAY ou INPOST pour les pays suivants : Autriche, Belgique, Espagne, Italie, Luxembourg, Pays-Bas, Pologne, et Portugal. Merci de nous indiquer en retour le point relais choisi ainsi que votre numéro de téléphone mobile pour assurer le suivi du colis. ATTENTION : Les expéditions nationales de plus de 2 kilos et les expéditions internationales de plus de 1 kilo se voient appliquer un supplément de port. Envois quotidiens du mardi au samedi. Les livres sont envoyés sous enveloppe bulles. Les frais de ports comprennent les frais d'affranchissements et d'emballage. Librairie Le Piano-Livre. Merci. Référence catalogue vendeur: X19253.

  • Seller image for Traité général des Horloges. for sale by Déjà Jadis

    ALLEXANDRE (R.P. Dom Jacques)

    Seller: Déjà Jadis, FREJUS, France

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    Leonce Laget, France, 1978. réimpression de l'édition publiée en 1734. In-8 relié (21 x 14 cm), reliure pleine toile vert d'eau, titre doré sur pièce de titre rouge, 387 pages + Tables des matières + 25 planches en fin d'ouvrage dont certaines sont dépliantes.- 580g.- Très frais, exemplaire en très bon état.