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JUSSIEU & CASSINI & René-Antoine Ferchault de REAUMUR Histoire de l'Académie des sciences. Année 1718

JUSSIEU & CASSINI & René-Antoine Ferchault de REAUMUR

Histoire de l'Académie des sciences. Année 1718

Chez Panckoucke, à Paris 1777, In-12 (9,5x16,8cm), (10) 416pp., relié.


New Edition, considered an infringement of the regular édiiton published in Paris by the Royal Printing. It is illustrated with 17 figures extendible.
Binding full glossy marbled calf contemporary. Back with nerves decorated, wheels and tail head. part of title in red morocco, and volume number to brown wax. A break in the lead. Scattered spots. Good copy.
We note in each section mentioned the following remarkable articles
Anatomy: On the force that pushes the blood in the fetus; Botany: On Ginseng; Astronomy: On the theory of eclipses, on the motion of Jupiter. As for the memories we note with great interest: Observation of how a girl wouthit language shall perform the functions that depend on this body, Mr. Jussieu. Observation of the eclipse of the star Aldebaran by the Moon by De La Hire, and Mr Cassini. Observing the solar eclipse of March 1718 by Mr de La Hire, Maraldi. Observation of the passage of Jupiter by Maraldi.

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