Le clerc n (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Zustand: New.

Amst., 1986. 320 pp. Softcover. (SIB 11).

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Satisfaisant. LE CLERC (N.-G.).Histoire naturelle de l'homme considéré dans l'état de maladie, ou La médecine rappelée à sa première simplicité.P., 1767, 2 vol. in-8°, rel. pl. bas. marbrée, dos à nerfs, ornés, lég. frottés, plats lég. épidermés, coupes lég. frottées, tranches marbrées. 1050 gr. …

A Caen, Chez Gilles le Roi, 1765. (2), 57, (1) pp. 4to. Modern marbled boards. INED 2728; not in Kress; not in Goldsmiths; not in Einaudi; not in Conlon. First edition. 'Mémoire historique et économique exprimant la misère des curés 'portionnaires' et les moyens d'y remédier' (INED). - Two small holes in inner margin of title-page.…

Zustand: Good. Folio. 27 x 41.5cm. Original calf covers laid onto new goatskin binding by the artisan binder Sasha Mosalov. [20], 3254, [16]pp. Numerous engravings.Very good.OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:493493105.

Paris, Thomas Jolly, 1679. Small8vo. (15x9 cm.). Contemp. full sprinckled calf., raisedbands, richly gilt spine. Top of spine a bit worn. Edges of covers gilt. (12),86,(1) pp. Last page "Extrait du Privilege du Roy". 34 fine full-page engravings (25 copper-engraved a. 9 in woodcut). A paperflw at foot of titlepage neathly repaired, no loss of paper or letters. Internally clean and fine, printed on thick, good paper. Extremely scarce first edition of Leclerc's important work on binocular vision in which he finds that one of the eyes has a dominant status, thus announcing the discovery of the "Master-eye" - a discovery of outmost importance in the theory of shooting and elsewhere. With use of diagrams he shows that "things that can be seen clearly are seen with but one single eye.". He records and depicts a large series of experiments with binocular vision and shows geometrically the relation to the science of perspective, and points out the importance of understanding the physiology of binocular vision for perspective painting in general.Sebastien Leclerc was originally an engraver who studied physics and geometry in relation to perspective theory, a field of which he became famous. In 1672 he was appointed to "l'Academie de Peinture" as professor in perspective. He was also engraver to Louis XIV and was appointed professor at "l'Ecole des Gobelins".…

London, T. Bowles, 1727. Small 8vo. Contemp. full calf, raised bands, blindtooled covers (Cambridge-binding). Wear to spine ends and spine. Hinges weakening, but still holding. Titlepage in red/black. (2),195,(6) pp. and 80 full page engraved illustrations. Some soiling and browning, mainly marginal, last 10 engravings with a faint dapmstain. The charming plates are engraved by Leclerc. Scarce English edition (the third) of Leclerc's charming and very popular treatise on elementary, practical geometry and perspective.Sebastien Leclerc (1637-1714) was originally an engraver who studied physics and geometry in relation to perspective theory, a field of which he became famous. In 1672 he was appointed to "l'Academie de Peinture" as professor in perspective. He was also engraver to Louis XIV and was appointed professor at "l'Ecole des Gobelins".…