Live auction - Lot 1133

[Physics]

3 monumental works.

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1. Banières, J.- Examen et réfutation des élémens de la philosophie de Newton et de M. de Voltaire avec une dissertation sur la réflexion et la réfraction de la lumière. Paris, Lambert/Durand, 1739. 8vo: [2]-xcviii-[10]-308-[4] pp., 5 folding tables. In text engr. by J.B. Scotin after Croisat.‎ Ref. Babson 39. - 2. Newton, I.- Arithmétique universelle de Newton, traduite du Latin en Francais; avec des notes explicatives. Paris, Bernard, 1802. 2 vol. 4to: [4]- xii-8-(xii to xxiv)-252-[6]-258-[2] pp., 11 + 3 fold. pl. with diagrams (damp stain in margin, a few pp. browned). Contemp. half calf, marbled paper covers (sl. worn). 1st French ed. by Noel Beaudeux of Newton's algebraic lectures given at Cambridge (1st Engl. ed.: 1707). The most interesting theorem contained in this work is Newton's attempt to find a rule by which the number of imaginary roots of an equation can be determined. Ref. Daumas Hist. science p.581 - Gray Newton 286 - Not in Babson. - Not in Sotheran. - 3. Ampère, A.-M.- Théorie mathématique des phénomènes électro-dynamiques uniquement déduite de l'expérience. Paris, A. Hermann, 1883. 8vo: [4]-164 pp., 2 fold. pl. Contemp. half calf, cloth covers. 2nd ed. (1st. ed.: 1826).

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