Venice: Giambattista Pasquali, 1747. Edition: 1st Italian edition after the 1st 1746 edition, Binding: recent full calf, spine with 5 compartments raised bands gilt lettering on two. Title page with previous owners stamp., Notes: Text in Italian.
Jean-Antoine Nollet was a French clergyman and physicist. He was particularly interested in the new science of electricity, which he explored with the help of Du Fay and Réamur. He joined the Royal Society of London in 1734 and later became the first professor of experimental physics at the University of Paris., Size: 8vo, Illustration: Title page with printer’s device depicting a man with a helmet and shield. 6 plates, including the frontis, 5 of which are folding., References: Gascoigne 5836, Pages: P. frontis, blank, title, blank, 3-254, plates., Category: Book Science & Technology. An excellent copy plates and text are clean and crisp, a fine copy. Item #B2808

Edition: 1st Italian edition after the 1st 1746 edition, Binding: recent full calf, spine with 5 compartments raised bands gilt lettering on two. Title page with previous owners stamp., Notes: Text in Italian.
Jean-Antoine Nollet was a French clergyman and physicist. He was particularly interested in the new science of electricity, which he explored with the help of Du Fay and Réamur. He joined the Royal Society of London in 1734 and later became the first professor of experimental physics at the University of Paris., Size: 8vo, Illustration: Title page with printer’s device depicting a man with a helmet and shield. 6 plates, including the frontis, 5 of which are folding., References: Gascoigne 5836, Pages: P. frontis, blank, title, blank, 3-254, plates., Category: Book Science & Technology.

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