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Michelotti — Sperimenti idraulici — 2 t. in 1 vol. — E.O. —Stamperia reale 1767
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Francesco Domenico Michelotti — Sperimenti idraulici principalmente diretti a confermare la teorica, e
facilitating the practice of misurare the acque correnti — 2 volumes in 1 volume — original edition — Stamperia
reale — 1767.
Torino, Stamperia reale, 1767. 2 volumes in one vol. in-4 (19 x 25 cm.). Folding frontispiece (portrait) + 10 ff. + 206 pp.+ 7 fold-out tables + 9 movable plates. ; 3 ff. + 234pp. + 3ff. + 2 pl. move in-12. 4 + LXXXVI + 360 pp. ; 437 p. + 3ff. ; 320 p. ; 370pp. + 3ff. Thumbnails. Period binding in half vellum with corners (small stains). Smooth back decorated with gilding in the sun. Gold title. All speckled slices. Interior good. Very rare foxing and ink stains. A few wormholes in the text on a dozen pages that do not affect comprehension (cf. pictures above).
Weight: 1,200 kg.
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Torino, Stamperia reale, 1767. 2 volumes in one vol. in-4 (19 x 25 cm.). Folding frontispiece (portrait) + 10 ff. + 206 pp.+ 7 fold-out tables + 9 movable plates. ; 3 ff. + 234pp. + 3ff. + 2 pl. move in-12. 4 + LXXXVI + 360 pp. ; 437 p. + 3ff. ; 320 p. ; 370pp. + 3ff. Thumbnails. Period binding in half vellum with corners (small stains). Smooth back decorated with gilding in the sun. Gold title. All speckled slices. Interior good. Very rare foxing and ink stains. A few wormholes in the text on a dozen pages that do not affect comprehension (cf. pictures above).
First edition of Michelotti's most important work on measurement
running water, control of rivers and irrigation. Michelotti
invented several devices such as the hydraulic pendulum, and perfected
existing water management systems.
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