SIGAUD DE LA FOND, Jean René. (1740-1810). Description et Usage d'un cabinet de Physique Experimentale, Paris: chez P. Fr. Gueffier, 1775, 2 volumes, 8°, 51 folding engraved plates by Borguet and E.A. Giraud (titles perforated and with stamp on verso, accession stamp on following leaf, plates stamped on verso), contemporary mottled calf, spines gilt (but rubbed, library label in one compartment, joints cracked, Crerar gilt stamp on front cover) [Wheeler Gift 455; cf. Brunet VI, 4327] Provenance: C.E. Linerbarger (gift label) -- Jacques ROHAULT (1620-1675). Traité de Physique, Paris: Denis Thierry, 1671, 2 volumes in one, 4°, FIRST EDITION, 3 engraved plates (some old stains, edges browned), contemporary calf (extremities worn) [Honeyman 2674]; together with Ampère's Recueil d'Observations (Paris, 1822 [but 1823]), lacking one plate; and 4 other volumes by Jean François Niceron and Petrus van Musschenbroek. (8)