Traité des ponts, :. ou il est parlé de ceux des romains & de ceux des modernes ... Des projets des ponts ... De la difference de toute sorte de ponts ... Avec l'explication de tous les termes des arts qu'on employe à la construction des ponts, & les figures qui démontrent leurs différentes parties. Et les edits, declarations, arrests & ordonnances qui ont été rendus à l'occasion des ponts & chaussées ... .
Gautier, H. 1660-1737. (Henri)
Category
Books
Date
1716
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3256836
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 215, [5] p., [1], XXVI folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Running number: 1348. Provenance: library of Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742) of Nocton, Lincolnshire. Manuscript inscriptions by John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Ellys: on front endleaf: [1] "M." [i.e. catalogue code], [2] "γ½" [i.e. gamma½ = Greek number 3½; Mitchell's manuscript code]; on verso of second front endleaf: "Gautier. [underlined]" [i.e. catalogue code and title note for anonymous works entered by Mitchell in his catalogue of Elly's library]. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf over boards. Untooled board edges. Five raised bands; gilt tooled spine with gilt title tooled directly on to spine. Three supports laced in. Pastedown with guard and endleaves at both ends. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Gautier, H. 1660-1737. (Henri) Cailleau, André, publisher