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56
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SCIENCES/PHYSICS]
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
SCIENCES/PHYSICS]
NOLLET (Jean Antoine, known as Abbé)]
Lessons in Experimental Physics, Paris, Durand, 1771
6 in-12 volumes in full calfskin, ribbed spines, gilt decoration: Vol. I: CVIIJ, 379 pages, 19 plates; Vol. II: IV, 488 pages, 20 plates; Vol. III: IV, 514 pages, 19 plates; IV: (2), 535 pages, (1), 14 plates; V: VI, (2), 592 pages, 24 plates; VI: (2), 524 pages, 20 plates.
Seventh edition of these lectures by Abbé Nollet (1700–1770), which helped to popularise and disseminate the discoveries of physics in the mid-18th century; illustrated with a frontispiece and 116 fold-out engraved plates.
Significant wear to the binding on volume IV on the first few pages.
Dulled corners, cover wear.
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