[GAUGER (Nicolas). The mechanics of fire, or the art of incr - Lot 139

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[GAUGER (Nicolas). The mechanics of fire, or the art of incr - Lot 139
[GAUGER (Nicolas). The mechanics of fire, or the art of increasing its effects, & of decreasing its expense. Containing the Treaty of new chimneys which heat more than the ordinary chimneys & which are not prone to smoke, &c. In Paris, by Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1749. In-12, [6] f., 267 p., [4] f. (table), contemporary marbled tan calf, smooth spine, red title page, gilt fleurons and fillets, red edges (upper cover detached; sporadic light wetness at foot of pages). Last edition, the most complete, of one of the first works entirely devoted to caminology. Illustrated with 12 folding plates engraved on copper by Crépy. Old handwritten bookplate Rounel on the title.
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