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Thybourel, François (active circa 1620)
Recueil de Plusieurs Machines Militaires et Feux Artificiels pour la Guerre et la Recreation.
Pont-à-Mousson: Charles Marchant, 1620.
The present work is a survey of contemporary heavy artillery and siege equipment including military and recreational pyrotechnics; this issue with Jean Appier's name first on the title.
"Appier's influence on subsequent pyrotechnic works is immense." (Philip A140.1(a); Cockle 937; Riling 85.)
First edition
Size: 5.5 by 7.5"
5 parts in one volume
Fully illustrated with a profusion of text engravings, including illustrated general title; part three lacks divisional title (A1) and text leaf A4;
bound in early 19th century half sheep, with paste-paper boards;
spine worn, ends chipped, some stains, some marginal paper repairs, paper pasted over 18th-century owner's inscription on verso of part five title.
Text in French
Reserve: $875.00
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Recueil de Plusieurs Machines Militaires et Feux Artificiels pour la Guerre et la Recreation.
Pont-à-Mousson: Charles Marchant, 1620.
The present work is a survey of contemporary heavy artillery and siege equipment including military and recreational pyrotechnics; this issue with Jean Appier's name first on the title.
"Appier's influence on subsequent pyrotechnic works is immense." (Philip A140.1(a); Cockle 937; Riling 85.)
First edition
Size: 5.5 by 7.5"
5 parts in one volume
Fully illustrated with a profusion of text engravings, including illustrated general title; part three lacks divisional title (A1) and text leaf A4;
bound in early 19th century half sheep, with paste-paper boards;
spine worn, ends chipped, some stains, some marginal paper repairs, paper pasted over 18th-century owner's inscription on verso of part five title.
Text in French
Reserve: $875.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1620 MILITARY MACHINES FULLY ILLUSTRATED antique in French RARE
$875.00
$1,200
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Item located in Pennsylvania, US$25 shipping in the US
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