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Instruments for Science, 1800-1914: Scientific Trade Catalogs in Smithsonian Collections
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Standard Company Name: Charles Chevalier
Company Name: De La Maison Charles-Chevalier Ingénieur
Title: Catalogue Explicatif et Illustré Des Instruments / De Géodésie Mathématiques, Marine
Imprint: France (Paris: 1860)
Pagination and Size: 44 p.; 24 x 15 cm
Material Type and Language: Trade catalogs; French
Instrument Types: Instruments represented: theodolite, levels and compasses
Notes: Item Number: 51672. Includes prices; index.
Subject Area: Surveying ; Navigation
Digital Availability: HTML Page

Standard Company Name: Charles Chevalier
Company Name: Charles-Chevalier
Title: Catalogue Explicatif et Illustré des Instruments d'Optique et de Météorologie Usuelles
Imprint: France (Paris: 1860)
Pagination and Size: 48 p.; 24 x 15 cm
Material Type and Language: Trade catalogs; French
Instrument Types: Instruments represented: telescopes, barometers and binoculars
Notes: Item Number: 51671. Includes preface; table of contents; prices.
Subject Area: Optics ; Meteorology ; Astronomy
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Standard Company Name: Charles Chevalier
Company Name: Charles-Chevalier
Title: Catalogue Explicatif et Illustré des Instruments de Physique Experimentale, D'Optique Expérimentale, Chimie, Astronomie, Minéralogie, Chirurgie, etc., etc.
Imprint: France (Paris: 1861)
Pagination and Size: 152 p.; 23 x 15 cm
Material Type and Language: Trade catalogs; French
Instrument Types: Instruments represented: physical, acoustical and optical instruments
Notes: Item Number: 51743. Includes preface; index; prices; history of company ownership; exposition awards.
Subject Area: Physics ; Optics ; Astronomy
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