L'Art des expériences ou Avis aux amateurs de la physique - Tomes 1 à 3
Paris. - P.E.G. Durand. - 1770.
- Format : In-12.
- Number of volumes : 3 tomes.
- Binding : Related.
- Collation : Tome 1 : ; Tome 2 : 552 pp.; Tome 3 : 524 - (8)pp.
Set of three volumes with solid-base-binding bradel. Spine with five nerves with gilt embellished boxes and a brown morocco piece on which the title is inscribed in gold. Spine, jaws and cardboard fields rubbed. All edges speckled with red. Possible traces of halos on some pages. Good condition of the contents with 13, 20 and 23 plates respectively, illustrated in black and white off-text, sometimes folding. Works accompanied by a cloth bookmark. Papers with handwritten annotations glued to the flyleaf. Stamped ex-libris on each title page.
First volume without a piece of morocco on the back.
2nd edition.
King's approval and privileges at the end of the works.
A three-volume series intended to be a real little compendium of science. Everything is explained, notably with the help of illustrated plates. Certainly nowadays this knowledge may no longer be considered current, but it is still a historical testimony of the most interesting work of the time.
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