[MONNET], Nouvelle hydrologie, 1772

[MONNET, Antoine Grimoald].

Nouvelle hydrologie, ou nouvelle exposition de la nature et de la qualité des eaux.

Paris, P.Fr. Didot, 1772.

12mo (166x95 mm), xi-(1)-312 pages. binding : Contemporary full sheep, gilt spine in six compartments. Binding slightly rubbed.

First edition.
Work on the chemical analysis of sea water collected on the French coasts.
A complete copy with the leaf A1 missing from almost all copies (Duveen doubt of is existence).

references: Neville [II,p.183 : "A comprehensive work on all the forms of water ... Analyses of the most famous French mineral waters are given, as well as those of seawater sampled from various locations in France... Very scarce."], Duveen [409 : "The book is almost entirely chemical in character and contains details of analyses of the principal mineral springs of France as well as those of sea water from various places. (...) "].

provenance: Bookplate R-J-F Leclerc.

Price : 950 €

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[MONNET], Nouvelle hydrologie, 1772

[MONNET, Antoine Grimoald].

Nouvelle hydrologie, ou nouvelle exposition de la nature et de la qualité des eaux.

First edition.Work on the chemical analysis of sea water collected on the French coasts.A complete copy with the leaf A1 missing from almost all copies (Duveen doubt of is existence).

First edition.
Work on the chemical analysis of sea water collected on the French coasts.
A complete copy with the leaf A1 missing from almost all copies (Duveen doubt of is existence).