NOUVELLES RECREATIONS PHYSIQUES ET MATHEMATIQUES: contenant ce qui a été imaginé de plus curieux dans ce genre & ce qui se découvre journellement: auxquelles on a joint leurs causes, leurs effets, la maniere de les construire, & l'amusement qu'on en peut tirer pour étonner & surprendre agréablement
by GUYOT, Edme Gilles [attributed to]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- An 1816 French school presentation bookplate on the front pastedown of the first volume. Spine of first volume darkened by damps
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020252
- Title
- NOUVELLES RECREATIONS PHYSIQUES ET MATHEMATIQUES: contenant ce qui a été imaginé de plus curieux dans ce genre & ce qui se découvre journellement: auxquelles on a joint leurs causes, leurs effets, la maniere de les construire, & l'amusement qu'on en peut tirer pour étonner & surprendre agréablement
- Author
- GUYOT, Edme Gilles [attributed to]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - An 1816 French school presentation bookplate on the front pastedown of the first volume. Spine of first volume darkened by damps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Enlarged Edition
- Publisher
- L'Auteur [Guyot] & Gueffier
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1772-1775
- Keywords
- Magic, Hand-Colored Plates, Mathematics, Occult, Cards, Chess, Photography, Conjuring, Chemistry, Optics, Magnetism, Sleight of Hand, Science, Illustrated Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hand-Colored Plates; Mathematics; Magic;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
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