TIELEMAN, VAN DER HORST & SCHENK, JAN; Theatrum Machinarum Universale; of Nieuwe Algemeene Bouwkunde, war... Petrus Schenk, Amsterdam, 1739. First edition. The atlas volume in folio of this famous Dutch staircase-book bound in a contemporary, red, half leather binding with marbled boardpapers. Binding worn at extremities and boards rubbed. Rest of exlibris inside front board, no empty endpapers. Slightly soiled half-title and title, else only occasional weak spots mostly in margins. Half-title, title and foreword by Tieleman van der Horst. 3 leaves + 30 double-paged engraved plates with plans and drawings for staircases. A text-volume in Dutch was published.
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