Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - RARE -YSABEAU (Alexandre, French physician and author, born in Rouen, 1793-1873).Perspective pratique, comprenant la perspective linéaire et aérienne, et les notions du dessin linéaire à l'usage des ouvriers.(Paris): Malher et Compagnie, Librairie Scientifique et Industrielle, 1827. First edition thus. 164pp. Illustrated with 11 folding lithographic plates, bound together at rear, by Charles Motte. Original blue printed wraps. Size: 12mo (18.1cm x 10.2cm).Very Good condition. Some wear to edges of binding, and minor chipping to paper wraps at top and bottom of spine. Rear wrap trimmed somewhat unevenly. Corners lightly creased. Minimal mis-folding to a few plates. Small chip with loss of paper to blank corner of one plate, image unaffected. Minor scattered foxing, more pronounced to last few text leaves and a few of the plates. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.A rare work on perspective by Alexandre Ysabeau, with 11 folding lithographic plates. The half-title gives a series title (for the Belgian market) 'Bibliothèque industrielle. Sciences' / Bruxelles, Chez Berthoud, Librairie'.Rare - Worldcat lists only 4 copies (BNF and 1 more in France, and 2 in Germany). key words:
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Non-Fiction Subject: Mathematics & Sciences
Year Printed: 1827
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Binding: Paperback
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Illustrator: Charles Motte
Author: Ysabeau
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Malher
Place of Publication: Paris
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated