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    The Scientific and Antiquarian Library of Dr. Samuel Koslov

    New York, East

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    12 - 13 November 1996

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    Lot 128

    D'ALEMBERT, JEAN LE ROND. Essai d'une nouvelle Theorie de la Résistance des Fluides. Paris, 1752. 2 engraved folding plates. 4to, old calf, spine gilt, some wear to spine; minor spotting. Brunet II:471.

    Price realised

    USD 402

    Estimate

    USD 400 - USD 600

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    D'ALEMBERT, JEAN LE ROND. Essai d'une nouvelle Theorie de la Résistance des Fluides. Paris, 1752. 2 engraved folding plates. 4to, old calf, spine gilt, some wear to spine; minor spotting. Brunet II:471.

    Provenance

    "Heiligenstein," early signature on first flyleaf verso.

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