Lot n° 107
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PAETS VAN TROOSTWIJK (A) - KRAYENHOFF (C). DE L'APPLICATION - Lot 107
PAETS VAN TROOSTWIJK (A) - KRAYENHOFF (C). DE L'APPLICATION DE L'ÉLECTRICITE A LA PHYSIQUE ET A LA MEDECINE. Amsterdam, D. J. Changuion, 1788. in-4°, 12-319-1bl. pages, marbled basane, ornate ribbed spine, marbled pages (period binding). FIRST EDITION, with 4 fold-out plates, awarded a prize by the Royal Society of Valence en Dauphiné. The work examines the relationship between lightning and electricity, phenomena such as the aurora borealis, and the influence of electricity on the acceleration of vegetation. The second part examines electricity in relation to the healing of disease. A few light rings on a few pages, otherwise a fine copy. Ex-libris A. Dénier.
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