FONTANA Gregorio. Disquisitiones physico-mathematicae, nunc primum editae. Pavia, Monastero di S. Salvatore, 1780. 4° mm. 234 x 170, pp. 12, XI, [1], 384, with 3 copper plates folded at the end. Contemporary half calf binding with golden titles and ornaments on the spine.
A copper medallion in the title page with effigy of Maria Teresa, 2 headpieces, 1 Initials and 17 finals engraved very accurately. the Dissertations, numbering 15, dealing among other things: estimation of solar heat; the vertical motion; nautical astronomy; the motion of comets; of the maximum and minimum; of indefinite equations; infinity logarithmic; etc. The issue is imprinted in remarkably elegant typography, and wealth of vignettes copper. Riccardi, I/470, n. 6: "Bella edizione... raccolta di interessanti memorie". Fresh and nice specimen.
FONTANA Gregorio. Disquisitiones physico-mathematicae, nunc primum editae. Pavia, Monastero di S. Salvatore, 1780. 4° mm. 234 x 170, pp. 12, XI, [1], 384, with 3 copper plates folded at the end. Contemporary half calf binding with golden titles and ornaments on the spine.
A copper medallion in the title page with effigy of Maria Teresa, 2 headpieces, 1 Initials and 17 finals engraved very accurately. the Dissertations, numbering 15, dealing among other things: estimation of solar heat; the vertical motion; nautical astronomy; the motion of comets; of the maximum and minimum; of indefinite equations; infinity logarithmic; etc. The issue is imprinted in remarkably elegant typography, and wealth of vignettes copper. Riccardi, I/470, n. 6: "Bella edizione... raccolta di interessanti memorie". Fresh and nice specimen.
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