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Joseph Aignan SIGAUD DE LA FOND Description et usage d'un cabinet de physique experimentale

Joseph Aignan SIGAUD DE LA FOND

Description et usage d'un cabinet de physique experimentale

Chez Gueffier, à Paris 1784, in-8 (12,5x20,3cm), (4) xvj, 396pp. (23Pl.) et (4) 474pp. (2) (28Pl.), 2 volumes reliés.


Second edition, illustrated with 51 folding plates (23 for Volume I and 28 for the second, at the end of volume) on strong paper. Full calf blond glossy contemporary. Back adorned nerve. Part of title in red morocco. Volume numbers gilded and rubbed. Various frictions. Two corners bumped. Good copy, fresh. Extraordinary teacher and demonstrator, Sigaud Background follows the board of the Abbe Nollet (no less famous for his experiments in physics and electricity) which he will succeed, and quickly provides a firm experimental physics early. His experiments are many and engage in many areas, electricity, but also phosphorus, the recipe for toothpaste, medicine ... With time, he devoted himself more fully to his office and his physical experiments even though maintain a teaching activity admired throughout Europe. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

1 300 €

Réf : 40641

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