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218 - AYNARD (Th.). A collection of 13 texts on Lyon.
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AYNARD (Th.). A collection of 13 texts on Lyon. Green half-chagrin, ribbed spine, red edges (contemporary binding). An interesting compilation by the Lyon-based engineer Théodore Aynard. Photographic portrait mounted on the front endpaper. I. History of the Quai Saint-Clair. 1883. History of the two Antoines and the old Morand Bridge over the Rhône in Lyon. 1886. Observations on the project submitted for public consultation regarding the reconstruction of the Morand Bridge over the Rhône in Lyon. 2 original photographs. 1884. History of pneumatic foundations. Concerning the new Morand Bridge. 1888. The trees along the quays and at Bellecour in the city of Lyon. 1887. And 2 pamphlets. II. History of a great commander. General Dufour. 1885. Notes on the expansion of the water supply service for the city of Lyon. 1883. Response to those seeking water supplies for the city of Lyon. 1887. Sanitation in Lyon. A comprehensive sewerage system modelled on Paris. 1888. Historical note on the art of bridge-building. 1866. Summary report on the work of the Academy of Lyon during the year 1874. 1874. III. The Salons of Yesteryear. Memories from 1828 to 1848. 1887. Journeys into the Past. 1888.
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