Projet d'une nouvelle mechanique. Avec un examen de l'opinion de M. Borelli, sur les propriétez des poids suspendus par des cordes.
Pierre Varignon (1654-1722)
Category
Books
Date
Unknown
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3215991
Summary
Bibliographic description
[18], 133, [3] p., [13] fold leaves of plates : ill. ; 4to. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front, crossed through] Q6 ; [in pencil at rear] R6. Price inscribed in ink on pastedown: Couste 4tt 10s. [?] Blank leaf inserted at rear. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. William Windham (1717-1761)]. Titlepage inscribed in ink: Martel. Unidentified French [?] monogram plate on rear pastedown. Binding: seventeenth-century sprinkled calf, sewn onto five raised bands; gilt tooled spine & board edges; red sprinkled text block edge; gilt lettered spine: Nouvelle mechanique.
Makers and roles
Pierre Varignon (1654-1722) Veuve d'Edme Martin Boudot, Jean Martin, Étienne Geneviève Quillau (1686-1703)