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8vo (197 x 125 mm) de 1 unn.l. (added), IV, 44 pp., 2 engarved plates, and 2 unn.l. Half blond sheep (19th century binding).
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Chevremont, p. 15.
First edition.
Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793), a doctor, physicist, journalist and politician, prepared numerous experiments in his private mansion on the rue de Bourgogne and counted Benjamin Franklin among his guests. He was personal physician to the Count of Artois until 1784.
An added half title with Oeuvres de Marat.
[Bound with:]
MARAT, Jean-Paul. Découvertes…sur le feu, l’électricité et la lumière, Constatées par une suite d’Expériences nouvelles qui viennent d’être vérifiées par MM. les Commissaires de l’Académie des Sciences. Paris, Imp. de Clousier, 1779. 8vo of 3 unn.l and 38 pp.
Chevremont, p. 14.
Second edition published the same year as the first.
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