Gustave Eiffel - La Tour Eiffel en 1900 - 1902
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First edition, 1902, in French, by Gustave Eiffel, titled La Tour Eiffel en 1900, 363 pages, with 11 plates outside the text and 103 figures in the text.
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Original edition of a notable work dedicated to the Lady of Iron, providing all information about the Tower up to 1900, including the modifications made but excluding overly technical details.
Illustrated with 11 plates outside the text: 1 frontispiece, 1 engraved portrait, 2 heliogravure views of Paris, 6 folding plates, as well as 1 very large folding map of the Paris surroundings indicating the visible points from the top of the Eiffel Tower.
The work is also illustrated with 103 figures in the text.
Full cloth Bordeaux publisher, titled on the back and the front cover, triple cold framing on the covers.
Condition: Scuffs on the caps, flat surfaces, and cuts of the flat areas. Interior is fresh, with rare foxing, and a floating plate. Good specimen.
The publication of this work follows the release of the monumental monograph La Tour de 300 mètres (two in-folio volumes) and the scientific reports carried out at La Tour de 300 mètres, publications not released commercially.
Gustave Eiffel
The Eiffel Tower in 1900
Paris, Masson et Cie, Publishers, Bookstores of the Academy of Medicine, 1902
In-4 (32 x 24 cm); 363 pages.
Seller's Story
We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web.
On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore
48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
Translated by Google TranslateOriginal edition of a notable work dedicated to the Lady of Iron, providing all information about the Tower up to 1900, including the modifications made but excluding overly technical details.
Illustrated with 11 plates outside the text: 1 frontispiece, 1 engraved portrait, 2 heliogravure views of Paris, 6 folding plates, as well as 1 very large folding map of the Paris surroundings indicating the visible points from the top of the Eiffel Tower.
The work is also illustrated with 103 figures in the text.
Full cloth Bordeaux publisher, titled on the back and the front cover, triple cold framing on the covers.
Condition: Scuffs on the caps, flat surfaces, and cuts of the flat areas. Interior is fresh, with rare foxing, and a floating plate. Good specimen.
The publication of this work follows the release of the monumental monograph La Tour de 300 mètres (two in-folio volumes) and the scientific reports carried out at La Tour de 300 mètres, publications not released commercially.
Gustave Eiffel
The Eiffel Tower in 1900
Paris, Masson et Cie, Publishers, Bookstores of the Academy of Medicine, 1902
In-4 (32 x 24 cm); 363 pages.
Seller's Story
We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web.
On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore
48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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Number of Books
1
Subject
Art, History, Illustrated, Technology
Book Title
La Tour Eiffel en 1900
Author/ Illustrator
Gustave Eiffel
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1902
Edition
1st Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
363
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