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Versuch einer auf Theorie und Erfahrung gegrundeten Darstellung der wichtigsten Lehren der Hydrotechnik. Erster Band [all published], von der Bewegung des Wassers in Strom- und Flussbetten handelnd
by FUNK (Franz Ernst Thedor)
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Berlin: in Commission bei G. C. Nauck. Gedruckt bei August Petsch, 1820. First edition, 4to (260 x 210 mm), vol. I (all published), viii, xiv, [2], 168pp., 3 large folding engraved plates (one show the course of the river Saale from Gros-Rosenburg to the mouth of the Elbe), cont. half calf, re-backed, spine tooled in gilt with red morocco title label, corners rubbed. All published of this important work on hydrotechnics, dealing with the movement of water in stream and riverbeds. Provenance: Neat bookplate of Glasgow University Library on front paste-down. Poggendorff I, pp. 818.
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- Versuch einer auf Theorie und Erfahrung gegrundeten Darstellung der wichtigsten Lehren der Hydrotechnik. Erster Band [all published], von der Bewegung des Wassers in Strom- und Flussbetten handelnd
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- FUNK (Franz Ernst Thedor)
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Berlin: in Commission bei G. C. Nauck. Gedruckt bei August Petsch, 1820
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- Morocco
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