GARNIER (François-Abdon-J.) De l'art du fontenier sondeur et des puits artésiens Paris: imprimerie de madame Huardn 1822. - In-4, paperback, untrimmed. First edition of this work by François-Abdon-J. Garnier, engineer with the Corps Royal des Mines, a "memoir on the different types of terrain in which underground water must be sought, and on the means that must be employed to bring some of this water to the surface of the ground, with the help of the miner's probe and the fontenier's" (title). The edition is illustrated with 19 folding plates. Copy as issued, uncut. A few tears and tears to the cover. Some foxing.