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ÉLÉMENS DE L'ARCHITECTURE NAVALE, OU TRAITÉ PRATIQUE DE LA CONSTRUCTION DES VAISSEAUX
de DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU, [Henri Louis]
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Some light fraying to a few edges of folding plates, one plate with a long closed tear with no loss. Light wear to the binding,
- Librería
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758. Second Edition. Hardcover. Some light fraying to a few edges of folding plates, one plate with a long closed tear with no loss. Light wear to the binding, a one-inch split to the top front joint. A clean, well-margined copy. Near Fine. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10") bound in contemporary marbled calf leather with a gilt-decorated spine with 5 raised bands and a gilt-lettered morocco spine label, marbled endpapers, text block edges stained red; xliv, 484 pages. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, title-vignette, and 10 engraved chapter heading vignettes by Ozanne as well as 24 engravings on 23 folding plates. This spectacular training manual for the construction of ships was written by the founder of naval engineering and architecture at the Louvre in 1741 and is considered a landmark volume in the literature of naval architecture and shipbuilding, identified as the first practical manual in the field. This Second Edition contains corrections and an additional tenth chapter and illustrations not in the First Edition.
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- Librería
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 019221
- Título
- ÉLÉMENS DE L'ARCHITECTURE NAVALE, OU TRAITÉ PRATIQUE DE LA CONSTRUCTION DES VAISSEAUX
- Autor
- DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU, [Henri Louis]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Some light fraying to a few edges of folding plates, one plate with a long closed tear with no loss. Light wear to the binding,
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Second Edition
- Editorial
- Charles-Antoine Jombert
- Lugar de publicación
- Paris
- Fecha de publicación
- 1758
- Palabras clave
- 18th Century, Naval Architecture, Maritime, Illustrated Books, Naval Engineering, Science, Ship Construction
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Maritime;
Términos de venta
Charles Agvent
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Charles Agvent
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
Sobre Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Fine
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
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