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Reference Works on the Automata of Jaquet-Droz

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Reference Works on the Automata of Jaquet-Droz

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Reference Works on the Automata of Jaquet-Droz
C. Perregaux, "Les Jaquet-Droz et leurs Automates / Les Montres Anciennes de la Collection Marfels", Neuchatel: Wolfrath & Sperlé, 1906, 55 gilt-edged pages, line-drawings and halftone illustrations, bound in wrappers, cloth-backed binding with gilt-tooled leather spine, overall good, rebound, two pages marked with colored pencil; Franco Maria Ricci, "Androids, the Jaquet-Droz Automatons", 1979, illustrated book, 45 rpm record, music score, five sketches and two inscriptions produced by the automata, in card presentation box; Alfred Chapuis and Edmond Droz, "The Jaquet-Droz Automatons", Neuchatel History Museum, 1956; two subsequent editions; "Les Oeuvres de Jaquet-Droz", Le Chaux-de-Fonds, clocks, watches and automata, compiled for the 250th anniversary of Jaquet-Droz’s birth; Marc van den Berghe, "Une Nouvelle Source d’Informations sur les Automates Jaquet-Droz: l’Encyclopédie d’Yverdon", extract. - In addition: Musée National des Techniques, "Jaques Vaucanson"; commemorative card (with sketch of ship) of Maillardet’s automaton draftsman at the Franklin Institue, Philadelphia; and Lewis Mumford, "The Myth of the Machine", 1967, ex libris of the Museum of Automata, York, England.

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C. Perregaux, "Les Jaquet-Droz et leurs Automates / Les Montres Anciennes de la Collection Marfels", Neuchatel: Wolfrath & Sperlé, 1906, 55 goldgeprägte Seiten, Strichzeichnungen und Schwarzweiß-Abbildungen, in Umschlag gebunden, Leineneinband mit goldgeprägtem Lederrücken, insgesamt gut, neu gebunden, zwei Seiten mit Farbstift markiert; Franco Maria Ricci, "Androids, the Jaquet-Droz Automatons", 1979, Bildband, Single-Schallplatte, Partitur, fünf Skizzen und zwei von den Automaten angefertigte Inschriften, in Pappschachtel; Alfred Chapuis und Edmond Droz, "The Jaquet-Droz Automatons", Neuchatel History Museum, 1956; zwei weitere Ausgaben; "Les Oeuvres de Jaquet-Droz", Le Chaux-de-Fonds, Uhren und Automaten, zusammengestellt zum 250. Geburtstag von Jaquet-Droz; Marc van den Berghe, "Une Nouvelle Source d'Information sur les Automates Jaquet-Droz: L'Encyclopédie d'Yverdon", Auszug. - Dabei: Musée National des Techniques, "Jaques Vaucanson"; Gedenkkarte (mit Schiffsskizze) von Maillardets Automatenzeichner im Franklin Institute, Philadelphia; und Lewis Mumford, "The Myth of the Machine", 1967, Exlibris des Museum of Automata, York, England.

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Reference Works on the Automata of Jaquet-Droz

Name: Reference Works on the Automata of Jaquet-Droz
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