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1781 Physics Dictionary Experiments Science Chemistry
1781 Physics Dictionary Experiments Science Chemistry
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1781 Physics Dictionary Experiments Science Chemistry Discoveries Sigaud La Fond

A rare first edition physics book that includes discoveries of carbon dioxide and hydrogen combustion.

Sigaud de la Fond was an 18th-century professor of physics who is most-remembered for discovering that hydrogen combustion produces water. This 18th-century physics dictionary is the collection and culmination of many of the scientific discoveries made by La Fond in his career. These volumes are illustrated with 8 impressive, folding engravings of physics instruments and experiments.

Item number: #4070

Price: $499

LA FOND, M. Sigaud de

Dictionnaire de physique

A Paris, Rue et Hôtel Serpente, 1781.

Details:

•Collation: Complete with all pages; 3 volumes

oVol. I – A-C

[1 blank], xii, 704

3 folding plates

oVol. II – D-L

[1 blank], [2], 658, [1 blank]

3 folding plates

oVol. IV – Q-Z

[1 blank], [2], 629, [3],

2 folding plates

•References: Poggendorff II, 927; Cole 1213; Hoefer 53, 966; Duveen 550

oReferences marking Fond and Macquer working together to discover the flammable air

•Provenance: Bookplate

oFrancisci Pollet

•Language: French

•Binding: Leather; tight & secure

•Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 13cm)

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