FABRICIUS (Jean-Albert). THEOLOGY OF WATER,... - Lot 80 - De Baecque et Associés

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FABRICIUS (Jean-Albert). THEOLOGY OF WATER,... - Lot 80 - De Baecque et Associés
FABRICIUS (Jean-Albert). THEOLOGY OF WATER, or Essay on the goodness, wisdom and power of God, manifested in the creation of water. Paris, Chaubert, Durand, 1743. In-8 of 6-[2]412-[4] pages, brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated (contemporary binding). A singular work in which the author wants to make known the utility of water, the absolute need that creatures have for it and how much it serves the needs and conveniences of man; it is divided into 3 books: De la nécessité de l'eau, de sa nature, de sa quantité (Profondeur de la mer et des fleuves, du mélange avec d'autres substances,.Of the wise and liberal dispensation of water in the World (The water which is under the earth, of the use of water by men and animals,...) Of the movement of water (Abysses, of the flow and the reflux, the plants above and within the water,...). Second edition translated from the German by Dr Burnand. Important old restoration on one plate, (Quérard III, 966).
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