75/2104 [Architecture]. Tieleman van der Horst/ Poley, J. Theatrum machinarum universale; of keurige verzameling van verscheide grote en zeer fraaie waterwerken, schutsluizen, waterkeringen, ophaal- en draaibruggen. Amst., P. Schenk en Zoon/ P. Schenk, 1736/ 1737, 2 parts in 1 vol., (4),14; (6),12p., engr. title-vignette, double-p. dedication, 47 fold./ double-p. plates (counted as 1-25/ 1-24 and 1-6), 19th cent. hmor., large folio.

- Lacks htitle to the 1st part. Binding w. some chafed and worn spots. Otherwise fine.

WITH: the rare text vol. belonging to the ed. 1774 (2 parts in 1 vol., contemp. hroan, sm. 4to).

= The finest Dutch book on the construction of bridges and sluices. The final 6 plates concern "De nieuwe duyker sluys tot Lutje Schardam, of anders genaamt den Horn". Bierens de Haan 4836. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXII.