Bachelier Relié 1826 In-8 (13x21.5 cm), reliure demi-veau rouge, plats chagrinés, titre doré au dos lisse orné de liserés dorés, (XVI)-302 pages, traduit de l'anglais, avec des notes, par A. F. E. Charpentier, 5 planches dépliantes, une lettre de l'Amirauté anglais à l'auteur, de J. W. Croker ; coiffes, coins et mors frottés, petites traces de frottement au dos, rousseurs à l'intérieur, bel exemplaire. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Paris, Anselin et Pochard, 1824. A little later hcalf, gilt spine. Remains of a paperlabel on spine. Stamps on titlepage. (4),388,(3) pp, and 13 folded lithographed plates. Internally fine and clean, printed on good paper
First French edition of ""An Essay on the Principles and Construction of Military Bridges. London, 1816.""
Stuttgart u. Tübingen, Cotta'schen Buchh., 1828. Contemp. hcalf. Richly gilt spine. A paperlabel pasted on sine. Stamp on titlepage. IV,303,(1) pp., and 7 large folded lithographed plates. Some browning and brownspots. Plates fine and clean.
First German edition of ""An Essay on the principles and Construction of military Bridges. London, 1816.""
Koblenz, H.J. Hölscher, 1821. Contemp. hcalf. Spine gilt. A paperlabel on spine. Old owners name and stamps on titlepage. (4),XXII,(8),140 pp. Light browning to leaves.
First German edition.- Klaus Jordan No 917.
London, John Murray, 1855. Orig. full cloth. A small tear at upper part of fronthinge, a few small nicks along hinges. First inner hinge broken. Stamp on title-page. VIII,645 pp., textillustrations, 2 folded plates. Somem scattered brownspots.