Description des Expériences de la Machine aérostatique de MM. de Montgolfier Et de celles auxquelles cette découverte a donné lieu
by Faujas de Saint-Fond, Barthélemy
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Modern brown cloth, marbled edges. Bookplate. Plates have been slightly trimmed with loss of image, otherwise fine in blue cloth
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 202639
- Title
- Description des Expériences de la Machine aérostatique de MM. de Montgolfier Et de celles auxquelles cette découverte a donné lieu
- Author
- Faujas de Saint-Fond, Barthélemy
- Format/Binding
- Folding table, 14 plates partly engraved by Delaunay. xl, 299, (7 unnumbered) pp.; (368) pp. 2 volumes in one. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Modern brown cloth, marbled edges. Bookplate. Plates have been slightly trimmed with loss of image, otherwise fine in blue cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition of each part
- Publisher
- Chez Cuchet
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1783
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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