Draughtsman's Alphabets: A Series of Plain and Ornamental Alphabets Designed especially for Engineers, Architects, Draughtsmen, Engravers, Painters etc.

by Hermann Esser

$150 · Offered by B Street Books

Keuffel and Esser Co. New York, 1877. Hardcover. Stated twentieth edition. A collection of alphabets and other elements for maps and technical drawing from Hermann Esser, one of the founders of Keuffel and Esser K&E , the drafting instruments and supplies company later known for their specialized slide rules. Sturdy boards with slight wear at head and tail of spine. All edges stained red. Names of early owners on the free endpaper. 23 alphabets followed by

  • Binding: Hardcover

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