Kästner - Einige Vorlesungen Kästner, A.G. Some lectures. Held in the Royal Germ…

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Kästner - Einige Vorlesungen

Kästner, A.G. Some lectures. Held in the Royal German Society at Göttingen. 2 vols. in 1 vol. Altenburg, Richter, 1768-1773. 3 vols. 128 p., 1 leaf; title, 114 p., 2 vols. With 2 (repeated) engraved. Title vignettes and 1 engraved. Text vignette. Late. ADB XV, 448 - First edition - Contains, among others, 'Ueber den Gebrauch des Witzes in ernsthaften Wissenschaften', 'Affenbetrachtungen', '... warum die Mathematik in Deutschland immer noch für unnütz hält wird', 'Haben die Astronomen klug daran gethan daran, dass sie ehrlich gewesen sind?', 'Eine Regel für Dichter' etc.- Some browning and foxing.

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