Sale 14BP01 | Lot 142

[MANUSCRIPT - HYDRAULICS & WATERWORKS] [KOCK, P. Atlas de Waterbouwkundige Cursus]

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
[MANUSCRIPT - HYDRAULICS and WATERWORKS]  [KOCK, P. Atlas de Waterbouwkundige Cursus]

Lot Details

Lot 142
[MANUSCRIPT - HYDRAULICS & WATERWORKS] [KOCK, P. Atlas de Waterbouwkundige Cursus]. [N.p.: n.d. circa 1820]. Early cal...
. [N.p.: n.d. circa 1820]. Early calf backed boards with red lettering label. Folio, 18 1/2 x 12 inches (47.5 x 33 cm); containing 15 finely rendered double-page, folding or single-sheet colored drawings of various hydraulic waterworks, equipment, etc. Many signed. Lacking two text volumes that apparently once accompanied the atlas. Some small stains to early repairs but overall very clean and well executed, binding rubbed.
A note laid in reports that P. Kock was the founder of the Royal Institute of Engineers.


C Property from the Collection of Jerome M. and Rhoda S. Fischer

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for $3,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for $3,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs

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