Eloges Historiques des Academiciens Morts depuis le renouvellement de l´Académie Royale des Sciences en 1699. Avec un Discours Préliminaire sur l´utilité des Mathématiques & de la Physique. I-II
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Gott skick. Bernhard Brunet, Paris 1742. 570; 674+(2) pp. 8:os. Two volumes. Contemporary full calf, spines in six compartements and richly gilt. Engraved frontispieces and title pages in both volumes. Edges tinted red. Two ex-libris (Lieutenant Colonel William Congreve, Bibl. Hammer). Front board on vol. I almost loose, front outer hinge worn through. A small piece (1x1,5 cm triangle) of lower end of spine missing. Spines somewhat worn. Pages clean, bindings tight. Condition Very Good overall.French