Traite de L'Exploration des Mines, ou l'on decrit les situations des Mines, l'art d'entailler la roche & la substance des silons, de former les puits & les galeries, de procurer de l'air aux souterrains, d'en vuider les eaux, d'elever les roches & les mines au jour, & de percer la terre: avec un Traite Particulier sur la Preparation et le Lavage des Mines.
by MONNET, Antoine Grimoald
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Old circular ownership stamp on title page; joints cracked; hinges and cords sound; leather worn at corners; extremities of spin
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris:: Chez Dufour,, 1773.. First edition.. 18th c. mottled calf; gilt spine.. Old circular ownership stamp on title page; joints cracked; hinges and cords sound; leather worn at corners; extremities of spine chipped. Contents clean and fine. . 4to,. 24 engraved plates..
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62340
- Title
- Traite de L'Exploration des Mines, ou l'on decrit les situations des Mines, l'art d'entailler la roche & la substance des silons, de former les puits & les galeries, de procurer de l'air aux souterrains, d'en vuider les eaux, d'elever les roches & les mines au jour, & de percer la terre: avec un Traite Particulier sur la Preparation et le Lavage des Mines.
- Author
- MONNET, Antoine Grimoald
- Illustrator
- 24 engraved plates.
- Format/Binding
- 18th c. mottled calf; gilt spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Old circular ownership stamp on title page; joints cracked; hinges and cords sound; leather worn at corners; extremities of spin
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chez Dufour,
- Place of Publication
- Paris:
- Date Published
- 1773.
- Pages
- xx, 348 pp.
- Size
- 4to,
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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