Traite De Dynamique Dans Lequel Les Loix De L Equilibre Du Mouvement Des Corps Sont Reduites Au Plus

by Jean Le Rond D Alembert

$17,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

1743. Engraved vignette on title four folding engraved plates. 2 p.l., xxvi, 2 , 186, 2 pp. 4to, cont. marbled calf extremities a trifle worn, preliminary leaves a bit discolored , spine gilt, red morocco lettering piece on spine. Paris: David l’aîné, 1743. First edition, and a fine copy, of d’Alembert’s masterpiece on dynamics; this has become a scarce book on the market. “The Traité de dynamique, which has become the most famous of

• Binding: Leather

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