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Öfwesatte af Johan Mebius. Tredje Upplagan. Stockholm, 1810. Tryckte hos Henrik. A. Nordström. 8:o. (4),VIII,170 s. Samtida nött halvskinnband i kalv. 18 x 11,5 cm.[#\88681].

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 123 Seiten Der große ADAC Reise- und Freizeitführer beschreibt zahlreiche historische und kulturelle Sehenswürdigkeiten in Deutschland und führt den Leser zu bekannten und unbekannten Kulturdenkmälern. Zustand: Einband mit geringfügigen Gebrauchsspuren, insgesamt SEHR GUTER Zustand! HC1-601-8/8-00409833 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 2207.…

The second edition of the German translation of "Cours d'architecture qui comprend les ordres de Vignole", a handbook for architects; written by Augustin-Charles d'Aviler (1653-1701), translated and edited by Leonhard Christian Sturm (1669-1719). The copy contains an almost complete set of copper engravings (cross-sections, floor plans, architectural elements etc.): 55 fold-out plates; 85 full-page illustrations and 2 small illustrations on numbered pages; 12 numbered plates (added by the German translator and editor). The frontispiece is missing, the fold-out plate facing p. 228 is missing, the full-page illustration on the p. 43 is almost effaced. Fraktur typeface; pages are decorated with many large tailpieces. The full title and subtitle runs as follows: "Ausführliche Anleitung zu der gantzen Civil-Bau-Kunst, worinnen Nebst denen Lebens-Beschreibungen, und den fünff Ordnungen von J. Bar. de Vignola Wie auch dessen und des berühmten Mich. Angelo vornehmsten Gebäuden, Alles, was in der Baukunst dem Bauzeuge, der Austheilung und der Verzierung nach, so wol bey der Bildhauer, Mahler, Steinmetze, Maurer und Zimmerleute; als Dach-Decker, Schlösser, Tischer, Gärtner u. d. gl. Arbeit an allerley Arten der Gebäude vorkommen mag, berühret, an deutlichen Beyspielen erkläret und mit schönen Rissen erläutert wird." /// Half-leather binding; hardback, [30]+402+[26] pp., [55]+12 plates, 8° (17 x 22 cm), cover heavily worn, boards rubbed, leather cracked and chipped, gilt title and ornament effaced, spine slightly cracked, endpapers slightly yellowed and foxed, front free endpaper and frontispiece missing, pieces of paper pasted over front endpaper and title page, some pages and plates yellowed or slightly foxed, some pages and plates slightly worn, with fingerprints, some plates creased, several pages and plates have tears, several pages and plates slightly chipped (text or illustrations only rarely slightly corrupted), several pages and plates detached, some pages and plates have small ink or water stain, condition: fair Book Language/s: German.…

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1796 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 42.…

Nuremberg, P. C. Monath, 1737. 4to. In contemporary full calf and five raised bands. Wear to extremities and most of gilt ornamentation to spine worn off. Dampstain to title-page. Light brownspotting throughout. (6), 3-165 (wanting Pp. 1-2), 54 pp. + 32 (of 35) hand coloured plates. First German edition (first published in French, "Le Veritable Vauban," at the Hague in 1708) of Vauban's famous fortifications.…

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. [16], 234; [4], 96, [4], index; 29 plates (10 folding), charts, diagrams; old calf stamped in blind, rebacked retaining old leather label lettered in gilt; light general wear, else a very good, sound copy. Sturm (1635-1703) was a German theologian, mathematician and astronomer. In 1669 he was appointed as lecturer in mathematics and physics at the University of Altdorf, where he spent the rest of his career; his "collegium experimentale" in the university made him one of the founders of experimental science in Germany. Wing S6094. …