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St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, Royaume-Uni
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Honoris Librarius
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Hardback A beautiful two volume set bound in full speckled leather with two title bands and gilt lettering and decoration to the spines All edges are marbled with marbled endpapers Beautifully illustrated frontispiece to both volumes with the occasional chapter vignette and several engraved plates throughout including a foldng diagram to volume one The leather is a little worn to the extremities as expected for its age although presenting well The spines are a little faded Pencil notation to the prelims of both volumes more so to volume one The pages are lightly toned with the occasional spot of foxing although generally very clean The text blocks are tight within the binding Volume I pp prelim frontispiece xl 299 7 9 engraved plates plate 5 is the frontispiecenbsp Volume II 5 engraved plates including frontispiece pp prelim frontispiece title page 366 errata blank page The first comprehensive account of balloon flight including the first flight in Versailles by the Montgolfier brothers French Textnbspnbsp. N° de réf. du vendeur 122501
Titre : Description Des Experiences De La Machine ...
Éditeur : Chez Cuchet, Paris
Date d'édition : 1783
Reliure : Leather
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket
Edition : First Edition.
Type de livre : book