TIEMANN, Wilhelm Albrecht.

Abhandlung über die Förmerei und Giesserei auf Eisenhütten.

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Attractive engraved vignette on title & three folding engraved plates. 112 pp. 8vo, cont. marbled boards (head of spine a little chipped). Nuremberg: Raspe, 1803. First edition of a rare book on the casting of iron into desired shapes. The author describes the moulds, the various tools used, and the techniques of casting cannons, statues, and bells. Pages 101-08 contain information on methods of casting medallions, coins, and medals. There is also a four-page glossary of terms. The attractive plates depict the casts and tools. Fine copy.

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• 订书号：: HillBibl-1285

• 书商: Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc. (USA)