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Idraulica/Hydraulics. Cocconcelli Antonio. Istituzioni d'idraulica teorico-pratica... Volume I [-III]. Parma, stamperia Rossetti, 1832-1837.Un'opera in 3 volumi in-8° (mm 235x160). I. (in tre fascicoli con paginazione continua). X, 1-192 pagine. 2 tavole calcografiche ripiegate numerate I-II; 193-384 pagine. 1 tavola calcografica ripiegata numerata III; 385- 610, [6] pagine. 3 tavole calcografiche ripiegate in fine, numerate IV-VI. II. XXVII, 299, [1] pagine. [1] tavola calcografica ripiegata in fine. III. XIII, 635, [1] pagine. 11 tavole calcografiche ripiegate in fine numerate I-XI e ritratto inciso dell'Autore in antiporta realizzato da A. Rossena e datato 1836. In barbe, poche lievi fioriture. Brossura editoriale omogenea in carta viola, stampata in nero ai piatti e al dorso. Qualche lieve alone e minimi strappi ai bordi dei piatti o ai dorsi, qualche rottura lungo le cerniere con poche mende di carta ai dorsi (più rilevanti quelle al Volume II). Al piatto anteriore del Volume I (fascicolo I) e del Volume II etichetta a stampa 'Stamperia e libreria di Giovanni Silvestri'; ai dorsi segnatura tardo ottocentesca vergata in inchiostro su etichetta cartacea.Bel set, in brossura editoriale originale perfettamente conservata, di questo trattato dell'ingegnere parmense Antonio Cocconcelli (1761-1846), completo del ricco apparato di tavole illustrative esplicative. L'autore - che fu consigliere di Stato onorario, capo degli ingegneri e direttore dell'Ufficio Acque e strade del Ducato di Parma - lavorò a numerosi progetti su incarico della duchessa Maria Luigia, in particolare per la costruzione di ponti come quello sul Taro lungo la via Emilia (1815), sulla Trebbia (1821-1825), sull'Arda (1834-1837) e sul Nure (1838). All'Università di Parma tenne la cattedra di ingegneria civile e tra le onorificenze ricevute si possono citare la nomina a Cavaliere dell'Ordine Costantiniano e dell'Ordine Sabaudo dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro. Alla brossura dei volumi qui offerti è presente l'etichetta del libraio milanese Giovanni Silvestri, specializzato in edizioni scientifiche.One work in 3 volumes, 8° (235x160 mm). I. (three quires with uninterrupted pagination). X, 1-192 pages. 2 folding engraved plates, numbered I-II; 193-384 pages. 1 folding engraved plate, numbered III; 385- 610, [6] pages. 3 folding engraved plates, numbered IV-VI. II. XXVII, 299, [1] pages. [1] folding engraved plate. III. XIII, 635, [1] pages. 11 folding engraved plates, numbered I-XI. Frontispiece with author's portrait engraved by A. Rossena and dated 1836. Uncut, light foxing. Publisher's wrappers printed in black. Pale stains and minor tears to the covers and spines, some cracks along the joints with a few losses (especially in vol. 2). Bookseller ticket 'Stamperia e libreria di Giovanni Silvestri' on the upper cover of vols. 1 and 2. Late 19th-century shelfmark inked on paper label to the spines.Good set, in its well-preserved publisher's wrappers, of this treatise by the engineer Antonio Cocconcelli from Parma (1761-1846), complete with the rich suite of plates. The author - who was director of the Office of Water and Streets of the Duchy of Parma - worked on several projects commissioned by the Duchess Maria Luigia, especially for the construction of bridges such as the one on the Taro river along the via Emilia (1815), on the Trebbia river (1821-1825), the Adda river (1834-1837) and the Nure river (1838). He held the chair of civil engineering at the University of Parma and among the honours received, he was mentioned as Knight of the Constantinian Order and of the Savoy Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus.The volumes offered here bear the ticket of the Milanese bookseller Giovanni Silvestri, who was specialised in scientifc books.
A collection of Royal Crown Derby paperweights, including seated bear with button, (second), mallard with button, sitting teddy bear with button, swimming duck with button, sleeping dormouse with button, meadow rabbit x 2 with buttons, sitting piglet with button, midnight teddy bear cook missing button, piglet x 2 with buttons, miniature teddy bear waving (Alice) missing button, mini teddy bear William missing button and blue duckling with button, all boxed
ANNOUNCE the vases are in Colbalt, Sage and RubyHelena Tynell for Riihimaen Lasi (Riihimaki), a trio of 'Piironki' (Chest of Drawers) glass vases in Cobalt, Flint and Ruby 21 cm (3)As stated in the correction announcement, Flint should read Sage green. Having been in storage for a number of years, these three pieces are in excellent condition. They bear no signs of any chips, flea bites, surface damage or restoration, and base wear is almost non-existent. A bit dusty so a light clean would be beneficial.
A set of vintage Britain lead animal figures, comprising King Cobra, catalogue no. 991, Giant Panda cub, no. 970, Polar Bear, no. 914, Wild Boar, no. 942, Eland Bull, no. 933, baby Kangaroo, no. 950, Ostrich, no. 922, Stork, no. 946, Hare, no. 620, adult Elephant, no. 901, baby Elephant no. 944, Lion, no. 910, Lioness, no. 911, Tiger, no. 941, American Bison, no. 935, Tapir, no. 949, Farmers, no. 501, and two sea lions, no. 964. (19)
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