Nouvelles Recreations Physiques et Mathematiques
by GUYOT, M
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- near fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Chez Gueffier, 1769. First. hardcover. near fine. 4 volumes, bound in 2. Illustrated with 74 folding plates, all but 6 being hand-colored. Thick short 8vos, contemporary calf, elaborate gilt-decorated spines with raised bands, marbled endpapers. Paris: Chez Gueffier, 1769. First edition.<br/><br/> A near fine copy of this fascinating, early book with very interesting plates relating to mathematics, physics, scientific experiments, optics, magic, perspective, cards, electricity, heat, firearms, fireworks, occult, and more.<br/><br/>
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 143788
- Title
- Nouvelles Recreations Physiques et Mathematiques
- Author
- GUYOT, M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Chez Gueffier
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1769
- Keywords
- Lohia
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Argosy Book Store
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