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Tractatio de theoria descensus et ascensus gravium obliqui ejusque multiplici applicationes
by Benno Ignatius von Hoffstetten, Joseph Zweieiig, and Nicolaus Tolent Feichtmayr
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- First
- Condition
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About This Item
Engraved foldout frontis, x, 74 p. 3 plates, (xxii).
Marbled paper cover hinge cracked at lower portion of book, about 2 inches.
First edition of a thesis on the motion of falling bodies and pendula. The large folding engraved frontis by Joseph Anton Zimmerman (1715-1797) is an allegorical portrait of Maximilian III Joseph, Duke of Bavaria
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- Bookseller
- Breck Bartholomew Natural History Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 257572
- Title
- Tractatio de theoria descensus et ascensus gravium obliqui ejusque multiplici applicationes
- Author
- Benno Ignatius von Hoffstetten, Joseph Zweieiig, and Nicolaus Tolent Feichtmayr
- Illustrator
- Joseph Anton Zimmermann
- Format/binding
- Marbled paper cover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Franz Joseph Thuille
- Place of Publication
- Munich
- Date Published
- 1765
- Keywords
- Physics, Astronomy, Mathematics, Pendulum, Gravity
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian & Rare;
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About Breck Bartholomew Natural History Books
Specializing in antiquarian natural history books. Breck Bartholomew Natural History books, formerly Bibliomania, originally opened in 1995 as a herpetological bookstore. In 2016 my focus broadened to cover all natural history subjects as well as some related sciences, but narrowed to just rare and antiquarian books.
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