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1749 Physics Experiments Science Electricity Optics

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1749 Physics Experiments Science Electricity Optics Illustrated Sundials Nollet

Jean-Antoine Nollet was an 18th-century French physicist who made incredible contributions to world of physical science. In his ‘Leçons de Physique Experimentale’ he covers the results and findings in his own research such as useful tools and instruments, uses for fire and heat, pendulums, clocks and sundials, compasses, wind and weather, sound waves, light, machines and mechanics, and most importantly electricity!

This four-volume lot from the 1749 printing features 73 illustrations depicting these experiments and the tools which were used.

Item number: #10836

Price: $950

NOLLET, Jean-Antoine

Leçons de physique expérimentale

A Paris : Chez les freres Guerin ..., 1749-1753

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Collation: Complete with all pages; 4 volumes

Vol. I – [4], lx, 379, [1]

20 engraved plates

Dated: 1749

Vol. II – [4], 488

20 engraved plates

Dated: 1753

Vol. III – [4], 512

19 engraved plates

Dated: 1753

Vol. IV – [4], 535

14 engraved plates

Dated: 1753

Language: French

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~6.5in X 4in (16.5cm x 10cm)

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