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PIGEON. Description of a moving sphere by means of a pendulum. Paris, Quillau, 1714. In-8, xxii pp, (1) f., 142 pp, (1) f., brown calf, spine ribbed and ornamented (contemporary binding). First edition illustrated with 3 of 4 plates, 2 of which with volvelles. Without the frontispiece. A modest copy, with numerous defects including soiled title, cut margins on 4 ff., stains, old annotations crossed out, soiled title, stained worn binding...
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PIGEON. Description of a moving sphere by means of a pendulum. Paris, Quillau, 1714. In-8, xxii pp, (1) f., 142 pp, (1) f., brown calf, spine ribbed and ornamented (contemporary binding). First edition illustrated with 3 of 4 plates, 2 of which with volvelles. Without the frontispiece. A modest copy, with numerous defects including soiled title, cut margins on 4 ff., stains, old annotations crossed out, soiled title, stained worn binding...
