Sale: 301 / Rare Books, May 22./23. 2006 Lot 150

 



150
Letourmy
Description et usage d'un cabinet, 2 Bde.
Estimate:
€ 450 / $ 482
Sold:
€ 524 / $ 560
(incl. surcharge)
Sigaud de Fond, [J. A.] Description et usage d'un cabinet de physique expérimentale. 3me édition, corrigée et augmentée par M. Rouland. 2 Bde. Mit 53 gefalt. Kupfertafeln. Tours, Letourmy [um 1790]. Ldr. d. Zt. mit 2 RSch. und reicher ornam. RVerg. 8vo. 2 Bll., XVI, 388 S.; 2 Bll., 470 S.
Vgl. Wheeler Gift 455; Ekelöf I, 37; Mottelay S. 280; DSB XIII, 428 (EA von 1775). - Dritte Ausgabe dieser ausführlichen und detaillierten Beschreibung eines physikalischen Labors mit seinen Geräten. "Sigaud was a prolific writer in the fields of experimental physics, chemistry, medicine, and theology. Experimental science was a fashionable pursuit among the leisured classes in eighteenth-century France, and Sigaud was one of several illustrious popularizers who satisfied the intellectual appetites and curiosities of an ever-increasing number of amateurs of science" (DSB). - Schönes Exemplar.



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150
Letourmy
Description et usage d'un cabinet, 2 Bde.
Estimate:
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