FLEURET M. L'ART DE COMPOSER DES PIERRES... - Lot 49 - Conan Belleville Hôtel d'Ainay

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FLEURET M. L'ART DE COMPOSER DES PIERRES... - Lot 49 - Conan Belleville Hôtel d'Ainay
FLEURET M. L'ART DE COMPOSER DES PIERRES FACTICES AUSSI DURES QUE LE CAILLOU, et recherches sur la manière de bâtir des anciens, sur la préparation, l'emploi et les causes du durcissement de leurs mortiers. The ART OF COMPOSING FACTICAL STONES AS HARD AS PEbbles, and researches on the way of building of the ancients, on the preparation, the use and the causes of hardening of their mortars. PONT-A-MOUSSON, by the AUTHOR - NANCY, DELAHAYE-HÆNER - PARIS, MAGIMEL, 1807. One volume, in-4, of (2) ff. 298 pp. 32 double-page plates, contemporary half-bound in tan basane. Smooth spine with gilt title, light rubbing. First edition. Copy complete with the privilege page with its two stamps and the author's autograph signature. Work in which one teaches the means to manufacture in artificial stone, water pipes, pumps, troughs, basins, aqueducts, reservoirs, terraces, large tiles to build walls, tablets to cover the walls, and where one gives the manner of carrying out paving stones in compartments or mosaics with coloured mortars, imitating marble; of moulding bas-reliefs, and other constructions in water and in the open air.
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