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EULER, Leonhard. Letters to a German Princess, on different subjects in physics and philosophy, London: H. Murray, 1795. 2 volumes, 8°, half titles, 19 folding engraved plates only (lacking one, but supplied in facsimile, occasional light spotting), contemporary calf (worn). Lowndes vol. 2, 757.
WILLIAMSON, George. Memorials of the Lineage, early Life, Education, and Development of the Genius of James Watt, [Edinburgh:] Thomas Constable, 1856. 4°, engraved frontispiece portrait, 7 plates, lithographed or engraved, one facsimile map and 7 facsimile letters (frontispiece and title very lightly spotted), contemporary boards (lacking spine, rubbed).
With 6 other works in 11 volumes, including Miscellanea curiosa mathematica or, the Literary Correspondence of some eminent Mathematicians in Great Britain and Ireland (London, 1749, 2 vols., vol. II starts on p. 7). (14)
WILLIAMSON, George. Memorials of the Lineage, early Life, Education, and Development of the Genius of James Watt, [Edinburgh:] Thomas Constable, 1856. 4°, engraved frontispiece portrait, 7 plates, lithographed or engraved, one facsimile map and 7 facsimile letters (frontispiece and title very lightly spotted), contemporary boards (lacking spine, rubbed).
With 6 other works in 11 volumes, including Miscellanea curiosa mathematica or, the Literary Correspondence of some eminent Mathematicians in Great Britain and Ireland (London, 1749, 2 vols., vol. II starts on p. 7). (14)
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Letters to a German Princess
Please note that this lot contains 15 books and not 14 as stated in the catalogue
Letters to a German Princess
Please note that this lot contains 15 books and not 14 as stated in the catalogue