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LIVRE A L’ETAT DE NEUF. EXPEDIE SOUS 3 JOURS OUVRES. NUMERO DE SUIVI COMMUNIQUE AVANT ENVOI, EMBALLAGE RENFORCE. EAN:9782913549852
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Bruxelles, Les Amis de la Basilique, s.d. (ca 1925). "11 x 15, 42 pp., 2 photos, broché, bon état moyen (couverture défraîchie; quelques rousseurs internes)."
2 reproductions de la maquette au lieu des 6 photos annoncées sur la couverture.
" Paris, de l'imprimerie de François Ambroise Didot, chez Didot fils Aîné = Jombert Jeune, libraire rue Dauphine, 1788. 2 vols. 1 textvol. in-4°, 1 plate volume in-folio (56 x 42 cm). In-4° vol. (4) nn pp + viii pp + 696 pp. Bound in contemporary full calf. Plate volume ; engraved frontispiece portrait (engraved by A. de St. Aubin after Cochin) and 75 large (mostly folding) engraved plates numbered I-LXXIII, XXXIV* and XXXIV**, . bound in contemporary half calf, blue marbled boards. First leaves of text volume with a few foxing spots, atlas volume with a tear of ca. 15 cm in the upper joint, some plates a bit dustsoiled or with the usual minor imperfections, in all a good/fine set. Rare second enlarged edition (this edition not in the Bibliothèque Nationale). This publication can be regarded as the pinnacle of masonry bridge building in 18th-century Europe. Perronet , founder of the École Royale des Ponts et Chaussées signed for the Pont de La Concorde (still extant), the Pont de Neuilly, bridges at Orléans, Mantes...This second edition contains in all 76 engravings (8 more than the first edition). The text , first printed in an in-folio volume, is here reduced to an in-4° format. (See Berlin 3564 ).."
Paris, Dentu, Imprimeur-Libraire, an XIII ( 1805 ) , in-8°, xii pp + 500 pp. (complete). Bound in contemporary half leather with paper covered boards, gilt title on smooth spine. Fine copy allthough the binding shows some wear at extremities and has a cracked lower joint (over 5 cm). First and original edition of this French study and travel account on the Electorate of Hanover. The French considered it a pawn in their war against England. Therefore it was one of the first territories to be occupied in Germany. The author, an important French diplomat, had been Minister of Foreign Affairs and also French ambassador to the U.S.A. (in 1796). Goldsmith-Kress 19002..
Bulletin de la Société Départementale d'Archéologie et de Statistique de la Drôme
Reference : 28104
(1868)
Paris DENTU 1805 Un volume in-8°, XII 500 pp. Reliure d'époque en demi-basane à coins mouchetée, dos lisse orné, pièce de titre, filets dorés, tranches jaunes. (feuillets uniformément et faiblement brunis). Bel exemplaire.