Anchor Boxes and Their Importance and Educational Value

Language: English

Published by F. Ad. Richter, 1888

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Oblong folio. ?1888. Coloured title page, text in English. 33 colour illustrations on 82pp. 2 plates frayed at edge. Dimensions 28cm x 38 cm.One copy listed worldwide (Canadian Centre for Architecture) published New York 1880. Our copy has testimonials 1885-8 and price list in stirling. Includes 16pp pamphlet with example of Series 5, dated 1884-5 and other related ephemera supplied to a company Anchor Blocks. Respined in original publishers' decorative cloth gilt. Invented by Otto and Gustav Lillenthal, with production later taken over by Richter the anchor blocks are composed of compressed and dyed sand, chalk and linseed oil varnish.Manufacture and sale of the stone block sets lasted almost a century from 1876-1963. Images available on request.

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Title
Anchor Boxes and Their Importance and Educational Value
Author
F. Ad. Richter
Publisher
F. Ad. Richter
Publication year
1888
Condition
Good
Binding
Cloth
Language
English
Dimensions
Folio - over 12 - 15" tall

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