159 - Boner, C. Complete instruction on the construction of boreholes or artesian wells and their use for domestic purposes, for irrigating small rivers, streams, and land, as well as for draining marshy properties and cellars. Including a description of the necessary machinery and tools and the installation of good pumps... 2nd enlarged edition. Münster, Theissing, 1831. X, 110 pages. With 4 folded lithographed plates by C. Espagne. Simple contemporary cloth binding with a modern spine label (somewhat stained).

Boner, C. Complete instruction on the construction of boreholes or artesian wells and their use for domestic purposes, for irrigating small rivers, streams, and land, as well as for draining marshy properties and cellars. Including a description of the necessary machinery and tools and the installation of good pumps... 2nd enlarged edition. Münster, Theissing, 1831. X, 110 pages. With 4 folded lithographed plates by C. Espagne. Simple contemporary cloth binding with a modern spine label (somewhat stained). Engelmann, page 46. - Compared to the first edition of 1830, the text has been expanded by over 30 pages and one plate. - Since 1815, boreholes, called ram pumps there, have been constructed in Münster (Westphalia) and the surrounding area; their construction is described in detail; approximately 200 such wells were constructed in Münster. (Bruckmann: Guidebook No. 27).- Plate 1 with geological cross-sections, the others with details of the machinery.- Endpapers renewed, some foxing.- Included: Spetzler, JAD Instructions for the Construction of Artesian Wells. Lübeck, von Rohden, 1832. XIV, 90 pages. With 6 folded lithographic plates. Late library half-cloth binding.- Some foxing.