Assembled by Jean Bernoulli and Polini Tresaguet. Paris, 1737, printed by the Royal Publishing house. 1 Vol in 4. 8vo, 159pp. 20th century binding in glazed blonde leather on spine and corners, with marbled cover, gilt title on black leather with engraved jewels. In exceptional contition with a few minor spots. Written in French and Latin. A Wonderful rare book containing stunning fold-outs showing smelting, casting and other insustrial style techniques for makeing anchors and other useful tools.
A beautifully bound book which will appeal to those interested in the development of technology in the 18th century in France.
Assembled by Jean Bernoulli and Polini Tresaguet. Paris, 1737, printed by the Royal Publishing house. 1 Vol in 4. 8vo, 159pp. 20th century binding in glazed blonde leather on spine and corners, with marbled cover, gilt title on black leather with engraved jewels. In exceptional contition with a few minor spots. Written in French and Latin. A Wonderful rare book containing stunning fold-outs showing smelting, casting and other insustrial style techniques for makeing anchors and other useful tools.
A beautifully bound book which will appeal to those interested in the development of technology in the 18th century in France.
