Dec 02, 2004 - Sale 2025

Sale 2025 - Lot 308

Price Realized: $ 632
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
APPIER, JEAN; and THYBOUREL, FRANÇOIS. Recueil de Plusieurs Machines Militaires, et Feux Artificiels pour la Guerre, & Recréation. Parts 1-5 (of 7) in one volume. Profusion of etched text illustrations. [8], 88; 39, [1]; 24; 112; [2], 40 pages, including etched general title; part 3 lacks divisional title and pages 7-8. Small 4to, late 18th-/early 19th-century 1/2 sheep, spine worn, ends chipped, front joint cracked; margins trimmed not affecting text, soiling and dampstaining through much of volume, scattered crude marginal repairs, paper pasted over 18th-century owner's inscription on verso of part 5 title. Pont-à-Mousson: Charles Marchand, 1620

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first edition