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1780047124Paris 1780. Disbound. Very Good Condition. Disbound sets of plates with the plate lists and descriptions comprising the section of theater floorplans and theater machines. Plans for the Théatre de Turin Salle de la Comédie de Pyon Tprdionne à Rome Théatre Royal à Naples la Salle de Spectacle de la Comèdie Françoise etc. 31 plates with an additional 13 plate supplement. The second set of plates shows designs for theatrical machines for simulating tempest tossed ships landslides fires. The plates depict the intended result and a wide shot of the apparatus and then close up of the gears that make the machines function. 49 plates. Plates ca. 15" x 10" with some folding out. undated ca. 1780. Housed in an old cloth portfolio. Some soiling to a few sheets minor flaws most plates fine or nearly so. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 047124. unknown books
122476Paris 1772 Folio 253 x 393mm. 13 pages of descriptive text & 12 loose plates with their accompanying 2 text sheets. Slight browning to margins a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 70 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Tireur d'or et fileur d'or from volume X of plates. Plates are numbered 1-12. The first 5 plates concern the subject Tirreur d'or and the last 7 concern fileur d'or.1 page 648 from volume I of the Encyclopédie 1751 including Instruments du métier.1 page 156 from volume II of the Encyclopédie 1751 including Fil de métal fil d'or et fil d'argent and Filieres.1 page 157 from volume V of the Encyclopédie 1755 including Travail des tireurs d'or.2 pages 790 & 800 from volume VI of the Encyclopédie 1756 including Fil de métal fil d'or et fil d'argent and Filieres.1 page 395 from volume VII of the Encyclopédie 1757 including information on Fusée du rouet.2 pages 816-817 from volume X of the Encyclopédie 1765 including Le moulin et le moulinet.5 pages 346-351 from volume XVI of the Encyclopédie 1765 including Observations en général unknown books
122520Paris 1772. Folio 253 mm x 393 mm. 6 pages of descriptive text & 8 loose plates with their accompanying text sheet. Slight browning to margins a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 8 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Tisserand from volume XI of plates. Plates are numbered 1-8. Plates 2 and 6 are double plates.1 page 715 from volume III of the Encyclopédie 1753 includinginformation on L’ensuple.1 page 289 from volume VII of the Encyclopédie 1757 includinginformation on L’opération de frapper1 page 465 from volume X of the Encyclopédie 1765 includingLe description du métier sur lequel il travaille2 pages 50 & 714 from volume XI of the Encyclopédie 1765including information on Navettes du tisserand1 page 88 from volume XVI of the Encyclopédie 1765 includinginformation on Temple. unknown books
122572Paris 1772. Folio 253 x 393mm. 7 pages of descriptive text & 87 loose plates with their accompanying 10 text sheets. Slight browning to margins a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 87 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Tourneur et Tour a Figure from volume X of plates. Plates are numbered 1-87.7 pages 454 457-460 & 463-464 from volume XVI of the Encyclopédie 1765 including information on Le tourneur en bois and Le troisieme espece de tourWith some browning to a few leaves. unknown books
122463Paris 1772. Folio 253 x 393mm. 25 pages of descriptive text and 57 loose plates with their accompanying 5 text sheets. Slight browning to margins a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 57 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Verrerie from volume X of plates. There are fives sets of plates in this suite. The first is entitled Verrier en bois and has twenty-two numbered plates with seven doubles 1-4 19 20 and 21. The second set also entitled Verrier en bois contains nineteen numbered plates of which five are doubles 2 4 19 20 21. The third set entitled Verrier Angloise has 3 numbered plates that are all single plates. The last set contains 4 numbered plates which are also all single. Also with the relevant entries listed under Verrier in the Table Analytique et Raisonnée du Dictionnaire des Sciences Arts et Métiers. Vol II. 1780. 2 pages 605 & 856 from volume I of the Encyclopédie 1751 including Les arches du four and Attremper un pot.4 pages 92 393 504 & 837 from volume II of the Encyclopédie 1751 including Barres Comment le tiseur fait la braise Cachere dans les verries en bouteilles and La maniere de couper le verre.2 pages 219 & 243 from volume VII of the Encyclopédie 1756 including information on L'usage de la fougere en verrerie and Les fourneaux.16 pages 102-115 & 155-156 from volume XVII of the Encyclopédie including La verrerie en général. 1 page 156 from volume XVI of the Encyclopédie 1765 which includes information on Communauté de marchands verriers ou fayanciers établie à Paris Verrier. unknown books
122488Paris 1772. Folio 253 x 393mm. 5 pages of descriptive text & 4 loose plates with their accompanying text sheets. Slight browning to margins a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 4 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Vitrier from volume X of plates. Plates are numbered 1-4. 1 page 945 from volume VII of the Encyclopédie 1757 including information on Gresoir.1 page 791 from volume X of the Encyclopédie 1765 including information on Moule ou lingotiere.1 page 780 from volume XII of the Encyclopédie 1765 including information on Tire-plomb.1 page 343 from volume DVI of the Encyclopédie 1765 including information on Rouet à filer le plomb.1 page 363 from volume DVII of the Encyclopédie 1765 including information on La vie & les ouvrages de M. Abraham Moivre.Written by Jaucourt the text which accompanies these plates gives a brief introduction to glazing and the Parisian community of glaziers. The plates themselves examine 18th-century methods of cutting and installing glass as windows paying particular attention to the tools used. unknown books
1913024724Wien und Leipzig: J. Eisenstein & Cie 1913. Nach dem im Jahre 1891 gefundenen Original übersetzt von Gustav Rohn. iv 195p. original green cloth. J. Eisenstein & Cie unknown books
122516Paris 1765. Folio 253 x 393mm. 1 page of descriptive text & 5 loose plates with their accompanying text sheet from the volume of plates. Slight browning to margins a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 5 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Émailleur from volume IV of plates. The plates are numbered 1-3 and 1-2. Plate one is on the subject of Émailleur à la lampe. Plates 2 and 3 are on Perles fausses. The two other plates are on Peinture en Émail. A small 1 inch tear to top left corner of plate 3 causing some small loss.1 page 545 from volume V of the Encyclopédie 1755 with the main entry for ÉmailleurWith some browning to a few leaves.This suite of plates the work of Louis-Jacques Goussier was designed as a useful guide to learning the art of enamelling. Goussier accompanied Diderot on many visits to ateliers and workshops gaining a knowledge of almost all of the crafts he wrote on and produced plates for. A number of workshop scenes help to enliven the plates which describe many aspects of the artisans' work including the production of false pearls. unknown books
