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HUYGENS (Christian) Opuscula Postuma, qual continent DIOPTRICAM... Lugduni Batavorum, Boutesteyn, 1703. In-4, contemporary calf, the spine ribbed and decorated. A nice copy of the six books published here for the first time. "The law of refraction, the determination of the focuses of lenses and spheres and of refraction indices, the structure of the eye, the shape of lenses for spectacles, the theory of magnification, and the construction of telescopes." (DSB).
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HUYGENS (Christian) Opuscula Postuma, qual continent DIOPTRICAM... Lugduni Batavorum, Boutesteyn, 1703. In-4, contemporary calf, the spine ribbed and decorated. A nice copy of the six books published here for the first time. "The law of refraction, the determination of the focuses of lenses and spheres and of refraction indices, the structure of the eye, the shape of lenses for spectacles, the theory of magnification, and the construction of telescopes." (DSB).
