Éléments de géométrie descriptive, a l'usage des élèves qui se destinent a l'école polytechnique, a l'école spéciale de saint-cyr, de la marine, et a l'école centrale des arts et manufactures.
Paris, Malher, 1829.
8vo, 206 pages and plates. binding : Original printed wrappers. Cover worn. Plates booklet unopened, to be bound. Last plate worn.
E. Duchesne was a mathematics professor, author of textbooks intended for students of the Grandes Écoles. This work is a manual on descriptive geometry, a method for representing three-dimensional objects. It was designed to prepare students for the entrance exams of major scientific and military schools.