GENNETÉ (Claude Léopold). Nouvelle construction de cheminées - Lot 75

GENNETÉ (Claude Léopold). Nouvelle construction de cheminées qui garantit du feu & de la fumée, à l'épreuve des vents, du soleil, de la pluie, & des autres causes qui font fumer les cheminées ordinaires... A Liege, chez F. J. Desoer, 1760. In-8, 142 p., [1] f., pl., contemporary speckled tan basane, 5-ribbed spine, brown morocco title-piece, ornate caissons, red edges (minor defects including uncovered head-cap, dull corners; very last ff. and qq. pl. browned). Work by C. L. Genneté (1706-1782), first physicist to the Emperor of Germany, illustrated with 13 copper-engraved folding plates. Pages 1 to 27 numbered in roman; pages 141-142 contain the approval of the notice to the bookbinder, followed by a publisher's catalog leaf.