Pierre Étienne MORIN
Essai sur la nature et les propriétés d'un fluide impondérable ou nouvelle théorie de l'univers matériel
J.G. Guilhaume • Delaunay • Goeury|Le Puy [Le Puy-en-Velay] • & Paris 1819|12.50 x 20 cm|relié
First edition.
Half raspberry red calf binding, spine with four raised bands richly decorated with gilt and blind typographical motifs, light traces of rubbing at head and foot, gilt stamp at head of one joint, marbled paper boards, pastedowns and endpapers, corners very lightly bumped, marbled edges, elegant contemporary binding.
On evaporation and odors, on the heat specific to animals and plants, on refraction and reflection of light, on magnetism...
Rare and handsome copy almost entirely free from foxing.
Half raspberry red calf binding, spine with four raised bands richly decorated with gilt and blind typographical motifs, light traces of rubbing at head and foot, gilt stamp at head of one joint, marbled paper boards, pastedowns and endpapers, corners very lightly bumped, marbled edges, elegant contemporary binding.
On evaporation and odors, on the heat specific to animals and plants, on refraction and reflection of light, on magnetism...
Rare and handsome copy almost entirely free from foxing.
€500