Document Details Horloge Astronomique de Besancon [L'...] - par A.-L. Verite - An amalgam of various historic documents | 1. 1945,English lang.postcard,:
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- Title: Horloge Astronomique de Besancon [L'...] - par A.-L. Verite - An amalgam of various historic documents | 1. 1945,English lang.postcard,
SubTitle: 2.1860, Annonyme, Jacquin imprimeur, 3.1945 Astronomical clock 16 p.in English, 4.Horloge Astronomique 32 p. Imp. Brandibas 32p., 5.ProcesVerbaux1958 - Author: Auguste Lucien Verite[clockmaker], Annonymous, P. Bandibas -Gouday, Rene Baillaud
- Publisher: Various Publishers[Amalgam]
Keywords: cert.chronometer monumental/big clock
Other Keywords: Besancon Verite
Language: ENG FRE
Notes: AN AMALGAM OF HISTORIC PUBLICATIONS 1860 to 1958, relating to the monumental Astronomical Clock, built by A.-L. Verit? 1858-1860 for the Cathedral Church of Besan?on (France):1. A custom made artisanal book (made between 1960 and 2010), red leather spine, marbled boards, with paste-paper endpapers, with purple silk ribbon bookmark, with a (later)handcolored historic historic postcard glued to the outside front cover. Containg:1.1. A monochrome postcard (dated WAR 1945) with a reproduction of an engraving of the clock, with a short discripive caption in English (as the frontis of the book)1.2. The 1860(date on cover) or 1861(date on frintis) i.e.first edition of: Notice Descriptive de L'Horloge Atronomique de l'Eeglise Cathedrale de Besan?on, Annonymous, published by J. Jaquin, Imprimeur-Librarie, Besan?on, printed 1860. Including a foldout frontis engraving of 3 views of the clock. 36 pages, paper wrapers.1.3. The Astronomical Clock od Besan?on, First American Edition, WAR 1945, 16 pages, paper wrappers, text in ENGLISH, incl. 3 illustrations (a. repro of 3 view etching, b. portrait of Verit?, c.schematics.1.4. L?Horloge Astronomique de Saint-Jean Besan?on, Nouvelle Edition, by UTINAM, 6 illustrations, 32 pages, in FRENCH.1.5. Proc?s-Verbbaux et Memoirs, Volume 172, Academie des sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Besan?on. 1947-1957, published 1958: Histoire de l?horloge astronomique de la Cathedrale Saint-Jean de Besancon. S?ance publique di 18 Juin 1957. Pages 350-3678. Par Rene Baillaud.Plus six additional loose minor publications:2. L?Horloge Astronomique de Saint-Jean Besan?on ? Nouvelle Edition 1939. P. Brandibas-Goudley, Editeur. Card covers, 31 pages. 3 illustrations. Includes ?Notice Biographique? on August-Lucien Verit?.3. Notice Descriptive de l?Horloge Astronomique de l??glise Cathedrale de Besan?on. [Edition:]1876. 32 pages. Published by J. Jaquin, Imprimeur-Librarie. No stated author.And four similar but slightly different unused postcards:4. Carte Postal (undated, presumably pre 1920s): L?horloge Astronomique. La plus merveilleuse pi?ce de mechanique modern. Don du Cardinal Mathieu Archev?que de Besan?on. Con?ue et ex?cut?e? Phot. Combier ? Macon. Not mailed as postcard: unused5. Carte Postale ? C-L-B ? Etablisement C. Lardier ? Besancon. Front with oval rubber stamp (blue ink): Souvenir de l?Horloge Astronomique BESAN?ON. [On front:} Mod?le depose ? Reproduction interdite. Image of 3 views of clock, plus descriptive text in French.6. Postcard. No dates. Unused. Verso: Clich? P.B.G.- Reproduction interdite. Recto: 3 views of clock and descriptive text - Sepia image on eggshell stock7. Postcard: (possivly facsimile of old card): Verso: Carte Postale ? La correspondence au recto n?est pas acceptee par tous les pays ?tranger (Se renseigner a la Poste). Corespondance - Adresse . Recto: 3 views and oval stamp ?Souvenir de l?Horloge?? ? [Description] ? Reorganis?e par M. Florian Goudey, horloger a Beson?on.8. An undated (post 2001-pre 2014) 2 page (recto/verso) polychrome, tri-lingual (French/English/German) tourist flyer (10x21 cm), by monum (Centre des Monumaux Nationaux) on ?horloge astronome de la cath?drale de Besan?on.
Edition: 1958 or later -- Copyright: 1860
Kind: Book
Type: Floor clock
Geographic area: France
Topic: History
Organization: NA/other
Pages: 69 -- Height in cm: 21
Print Status: 2 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: fortunat
BHM No: 20173 - Publisher: Various Publishers[Amalgam]
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