Accession number
PML 49023
Creator
Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648.
Published
[London?, 1650-1654?]
Notes
English title proof before letters (the imprint and ruled lines).
Construict Par ... Philippe Comte de Penbrooke et Mongomeri Baron harbert ... Isaac de caus Invent.
References: Not in Brunet (Brunet I, 1692 with imprint are to be sold by Th. Rowlett at his shop neare Temple Barre, n.d., N.Y.P.L. has supplied dated [1654?-]). Robinson's Cat. of Rare Books (cat. 77) 1948, no. 165 (with T. Rowlett ca. 1650).
26 double, fold. plates, plans.
First ed., first state.
Engraved throughout.
A double plate containing French text (advertisement) follows English title.
Construict Par ... Philippe Comte de Penbrooke et Mongomeri Baron harbert ... Isaac de caus Invent.
References: Not in Brunet (Brunet I, 1692 with imprint are to be sold by Th. Rowlett at his shop neare Temple Barre, n.d., N.Y.P.L. has supplied dated [1654?-]). Robinson's Cat. of Rare Books (cat. 77) 1948, no. 165 (with T. Rowlett ca. 1650).
26 double, fold. plates, plans.
First ed., first state.
Engraved throughout.
A double plate containing French text (advertisement) follows English title.
Description
plates.
Provenance
Mrs. J.P. Morgan's collection; Provenance: From the James Bindley collection; with the autograph notes and crest (elephant) on the spine of Andrew Fountaine.
Binding
1/2 brown morocco.
Classification
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Department