A treatise of the motion of water, . and other fluids: with the origin of fountains or springs, and the cause of winds. ... Written originally in French, by the learned M. Marriotte, ... And translated into English, ... by J. T. Desaguliers, ...
Edmé Mariotte (1620-1684)
Category
Books
Date
1718
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3082557
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiii,[1],290,[2]p.,VII plates . 8vo.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; single gilt fillet to form a border; single blind roll down hinge edge; sewn onto five raised cords; spine label wanting.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Edmé Mariotte (1620-1684) John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683-1744)