[BEURIOT (Père)]. Horlogeographie pratique, ou La Manière de - Lot 756

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[BEURIOT (Père)]. Horlogeographie pratique, ou La Manière de - Lot 756
[BEURIOT (Père)]. Horlogeographie pratique, ou La Manière de faire les horloges à poids [...] Rouen, Cabut, 1719. In-8, 119 pp, pp. 13-14, [2] pp. contemporary cream vellum. Very rare first (and only) edition of the first book in French entirely devoted to clockmaking, illustrated with numerous woodcuts in the text, including 26 plates (ch. I-XII then I-XIV). The author was an Augustinian monk from the rue Malpalu convent in Rouen. Small brown spots on a few pages. Ex-libris J.M. (Barbier II, 866.)
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