Traite' De Mecanique Elementaire.
by Francoeur, L. B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- A very good tight copy with light wear and some spotting to the leather.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Paris.: Bachelier, 1825. 5th edition. . Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, gilt spine title, red speckled edges, ribbon marker. . A very good tight copy with light wear and some spotting to the leather. . 8vo., 20.5x12.5 cm. . French text. Important textbook on mechanical engineering first published in 1804. 9 Folding plates.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 199751
- Title
- Traite' De Mecanique Elementaire.
- Author
- Francoeur, L. B
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, gilt spine title, red speckled edges, ribbon marker.
- Book Condition
- Used - A very good tight copy with light wear and some spotting to the leather.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bachelier
- Place of Publication
- Paris.
- Date Published
- 1825
- Pages
- xiv, 524 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Engineering;
- Size
- 8vo., 20.5x12.5 cm.
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Marbled boards
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...