(Physique amusante) - HALLE, Johann Samuel.- Fortgesetzte Magie, oder die Zauberkräfte der Natur [...]. Wien, Johann Thomas Edlen von Trattnern, 1798. In-8° : [8]-615 pp.; 7 pl. (some foxing). Contemporary binding : cardboard, flat spine, red...
Estimation :
100 / 120
Adjudication :
80 €
Description
sprinkled edges (worn).
First edition of the tenth part (of 12) with descriptions of practical experiments and curiosities in natural history, electricity, mechanics, horology, meteorology, paper making, engraving, swimming, etc. Illustrated with a title vignette and 7 plates signed J. W. Engelmann. Johann Halle (1727-1810), a toxicologist, was professor of history at the Royal Prussian Military Academy in Berlin. # not in Brunet.
First edition of the tenth part (of 12) with descriptions of practical experiments and curiosities in natural history, electricity, mechanics, horology, meteorology, paper making, engraving, swimming, etc. Illustrated with a title vignette and 7 plates signed J. W. Engelmann. Johann Halle (1727-1810), a toxicologist, was professor of history at the Royal Prussian Military Academy in Berlin. # not in Brunet.
