The Engineer and Machinist's Drawing Book, A Complete Course of Instruction for the Practical Engineer
LE BLANC, M & M M Armengaud
Published by Blackie, London, 1857
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Pp. iv, 116, 71 plates. Contemporary half morocco. A good complete copy stoutly bound in early half morocco. Seller Inventory # 015829
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Title: The Engineer and Machinist's Drawing Book, A...
Publisher: Blackie, London
Publication Date: 1857
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
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The Engineer and MacHinist's Drawing-Book; a Complete Course of Instruction for the Practical Engineer
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Blackie and Son
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Trade Paperback
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Spine completely missing, binding ragged and worn; boards quite soiled and worn; all plates present but dampstained. Seller Inventory # 451849
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The Engineer and Machinist's Drawing-Book: A Complete Course of Instruction for the Practical Engineer
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Blackie and Son, Glasgow, 1857
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Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
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Leather. Condition: Fair. Not Stated (illustrator). A richly illustrated mid nineteenth century guide to engineering and technical drawing. This volume isbased on the works of M. Le Blanc and Jacques-Eugène Armengaud, a French industrial engineer, and professor of machine drawing at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers.An instructional guide to the construction of technical drawings, with the preface explaining that it is published to supply 'Working Engineers' - those of the lower classes - as 'every person, in any way connected with the Mechanical Arts, ought to possess a knowledge of the principles and practice of drawing'.Illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title page, and sixty-five plates, including one colour plate. Collated, lacking four plates.Many of these plates feature designs and plans for railway stations and engines. In a half morocco binding, with cloth covered boards. Front board detached. Losses of leather to back strip head and tail, with rear joints starting and board tender. Internally, binding strained throughout, with text block tenderly held, and plates disbound and loosely inserted. Pages bright, with handling marks and the odd spot throughout. Lacking four plates. Fair. book. Seller Inventory # 899F9
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The Engineer and Machinist's Drawing Book; a Complete Course of Instruction for the Practical Engineer
Published by
Blackie & Son, Edinburgh, 1855
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Hardcover
Seller: George Jeffery Books, HERTFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom
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Half Calf. Condition: Near Very Good. Book measures 38.5x28.cm. Collation, viii, 116pp, engraved title, 71 full page plates, of which 1 is coloured. Complete as index. Bound in period half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, raised bands, gilt lettering, coloured endpapers. Binding rubbed, scuffed, worn. Generally binding in good condition. Internally, previous owners name, dated 1855, offsetting to engraved title, general light tanning or spotting to plates, heavier for a few plates. Generally pages and plates in good condition. A good copy Size: Folio. Seller Inventory # 015184
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The Engineer and machinist's drawing-book; a complete course of instruction for the practical engineer . Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood and steel . Forming a progressive series of lessons in drawing, and examples of approved construction
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Blackie and Son, Glasgow, Edinburgh & London, 1878
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Hardcover
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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Folio, pp. viii, 116; inserted engraved title page, engraved frontispiece and 70 engraved plates (actually 68 plates as 2 are double-page), plus a chromolithograph; later half maroon calf over original terracotta cloth boards, gilt-lettered on upper cover; a very good, sound copy. Comprising linear drawing, projections, eccentric curves, the various forms of gearing, reciprocating machinery, sketching and drawing from the machine, projection of shadows, tinting and coloring, and perspective. Originally published in 1855. The book was still in print as late as 1881. Seller Inventory # 65446
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The Engineer and Machinist's Drawing Book; A Complete Course of Instruction for the Practical Engineer: Comprising Linear Drawing - Projections - Eccentric Curves - The Various Forms of Gearing - Reciprocating Machinery - Sketching and Drawing from the Machine - Projection of Shadows - Tinting and Colouring - and Perspective. Illustrated by Numerous Engravings on Wood and Steel. Including Select Details, and Complete Machines. Forming a Progressive Series of Lessons in Drawing, and Examples of Approved Construction.
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Published by Blackie & Son, 38 Queen Street, Glasgow First Edition . 1855., 1855
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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First edition hard back binding recently rebound in heavy deep purple cloth covers, navy morocco and gilt title label to the spine, blind tooling to the perimeter edges of the front and rear boards. Folio. 15'' x 11''. Contains frontispiece (plate lvii), additional illustrated title page, title page, (viii), 116 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and geometric drawings throughout the text block, followed by 71 full-page (as called for) single-sided plates including one colour and many double-page. Foxing to the later pages and plates, two plates have well executed humorous colour illustrations to the verso. Just rebound leaving the volume sound and strong to handle and use. Heavy volume 2.5 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGINEER (Invent, Innovate). Seller Inventory # 97663
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