Author: Desarces, Henri.
Title: Grande encyclopédie pratique de mécanique et d'electricité. La technique et la pratique modernes. [Complete five volume set].
Description: Paris, Aristide Quillet, [1913]. 5 vols (4 text vols and 1 atlas vol.). [4],444, 452, 566, 632 pp. [3945] b./w. figs & [2] plts (1 fold. b./w. plate & 1 col. plate). (= text vols) & 20 col. lithogr. plates with movable parts, each (as issued), on cardboard. (= atlas vol.). Orig. publisher's uniform gilt lettered dec. cloth. 4to. - Binding with very light shelfwear.Scarce complete set of five volumes. Sets in this neat condition are rare. Contains nice coloured lithographed plates with movable parts (volvelle models) of i.a. a motorcar, a locomotive, a ship, an aeroplane and a zeppelin.

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