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PASCAL.
On the Equilibrium of Liquids and the Density of Air…
In Paris, at the home of Guillaume Desprez, 1663.
On the Equilibrium of Liquids and the Density of Air…
In Paris, at the home of Guillaume Desprez, 1663.
In-16, (27)-232-(6) pp. Contemporary mottled fawn sheepskin, decorated raised spine, red mottled edges (corners worn, caps trimmed, bindings worn, some soiling, one plate slightly creased, one plate missing).
Tchemerzine, V, 59.
Posthumous first edition, edited by François Périer, his brother-in-law and collaborator, and by the physicist Rohault.
The first work to assert that pressure in a liquid is transmitted undiminished in all directions.
In its contemporary binding.
By the philosopher and scientist, discoverer and physicist, Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).
Illustrated with a black copper-engraved fold-out plate.
In French throughout, 101.