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DAGUIN, Pierre-Adolphe.

Traité élémentaire de physique théorique et expérimentale avec les applications à la météorologie et aux arts industriels.

Toulouse / Paris, Édouard Privat / Tandou et Cie / Delagrave et Cie, 1867-1868.

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120 €

Third edition.

MARTIN, Louis-Aimé.

Lettres à Sophie, sur la Physique, la Chimie et l'Histoire Naturelle.

Paris, H. Nicolle, 1810.

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150 €

First edition.

One of the best-known books by Louis-Aimé Martin (1782-1847), who is not a scientist but a writer. "Lettres à Sophie" was a great success from its first publication. The book, consisting of two volumes, is composed on the model of "Lettres sur la mythologie" by Demoustier.
The author thus successfully combines the erudition and elegance of writing.

FAIDEAU, Ferdinand.

La science curieuse et amusante - curiosités, récréations et fantaisies sur les sciences et leurs applications.

Paris, Montgrédien et Cie, [vers 1900].

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50 €

Recreation book on science that includes topics such as kites and spinning tops, machinism, phonograph and telephone, atmospheric phenomena, means of transport or spontaneous combustion.

BUIGNET, Henri.

Manipulations de physique. Cours de travaux pratiques.

Paris, J.-B. Baillière et fils, 1876.

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80 €

First edition.

BRISSE, Charles || ANDRÉ, Charles.

Nouveau cours de physique à l'usage des élèves de la classe de mathématiques spéciales.

Paris, Bernard Tignol, 1886.

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60 €

Second edition, in accordance with the last physics program taught at the École Polytechnique at the end of the 19th century.

PETIT, Henri.

Les moteurs.

Paris, Hachette, 1922.

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50 €

First edition.

This book is about the principles of operation and construction of the internal combustion engine.

ABRAHAM, Henri.

Recueil d'expériences élémentaires de Physique (Première et seconde parties).

Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1904.

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200 €

First edition.

Henri Abraham (1868 -1943) is a French physicist, professor at the École Normale Supérieure and at the University of Paris, who had an important part in the early days of radio-electricity
This book is his first publication.
The first part (uncommon) deals with workshop work, geometry and mechanics, hydrostatics and heat. The second deals with acoustics, optics, electricity and magnetism.

TYNDALL, John.

Le son.

Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1869.

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50 €

First edition French.

TYNDALL, John.

La lumière - six leçons faites en Amérique dans l'hiver de 1872-1873.

Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1875.

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50 €

First edition in French.

TYNDALL, John.

La chaleur, mode de mouvement.

Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1887.

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50 €

Second French edition, translated from the fourth English edition, by M. The Abbot Moigno.

BREWER, Ebenezer Cobham.

La Clef de la Science ou les phénomènes de tous les jours.

Paris, Jules Renouard, 1855.

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50 €

Second revised and corrected edition, translated from the English by the author.

CICERON, Marcus Tullius || BARRETT, Jean-Jacques de.

Les Offices de Cicéron.

Paris, Barbou, 1768.

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Second edition revised by Mr. de Barrett, in Latin and French.

Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) is one of the best-known authors of Roman antiquity and renowned for his intelligence and eloquence. Lawyer and statesman, he has written many political and philiosophic books as this treatise on ethics.
It is divided into three parts whose subjects are: Duty and Honest, Useful, and the comparison between both subjects. It was dedicated to the new generation of citizens destined to rule and perpetuate the Roman Republic.

MATTHIS, Charles-Émile.

Les deux Gaspards.

Paris, Jouvet et Cie, 1887.

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50 €

First edition, text and drawings by the author.

Charles-Émile Matthis (1838-1893) is a French painter, engraver and illustrator, especially for childhood and youth literature.

Fine copy.

ALEXANDRE, Arsène || MÉTIVET, Lucien.

Les Fées en train de plaisir.

Paris, Ancienne librairie Furne, [1898].

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100 €

First edition.

This book is illustrated by 107 engravings in the text and 8 large compositions by Lucien Métivet (1863-1932, a French poster artist, cartoonist, illustrator, and author who achieved notoriety during the "Belle Époque").

Fine copy.

DE BREMOND, François.

Transactions Philosophiques de la Société Royale de Londres - années 1731-1732.

Paris, Piget, 1741.

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200 €

Edition translated by Brémond, from the Académie Royale des Sciences.

The frontispiece of this book is an engraving by Bouchardon.

TISSANDIER, Gaston.

Souvenirs et récits d'un aérostier Militaire de l'armée de la Loire - 1870-1871.

Paris, Maurice Dreyfous, 1891.

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60 €

First edition, with a reproduction of a handwritten letter from General Chanzy and numerous illustrations by V.-A. Poirson.

PASCAL, Blaise || STROWSKI, Fortunat.

Oeuvres complètes publiées avec une biographie, des introductions, des notes et des tables par Fortunat Strowski. Préface par Pierre de Nolhac. Tome I : Biographie - Oeuvres scientifiques.

Paris, Ollendorff, [1923].

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100 €

This edtion of 1923 was published on large paper copy, with 20 on Holland paper. Our copy is the n°11.

This book (volume 1) includes a biography of Pascal and the texts of his scientific works.
(the other volumes 2 and 3 published in 1926 and 1929) consist of his literary and philosophical texts.).

BERQUIN, Arnaud.

Introduction à la connoissance de la Nature.

Lyon, Librairie d'éducation de Perisse Frères, 1841.

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25 €

JULLIEN, Marc-Antoine.

Essai sur l'emploi du tems, ou Méthode qui a pour objet de bien régler sa vie, premier moyen d'être heureux ; destinée spécialement à l'usage des jeunes gens.

Paris, Dondey-Dupré père et fils, 1829.

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95 €

Fourth edition corrected by the author himself.

Marc-Antoine Jullien (1775-1848), is a revolutionary, man of letters and French pedagogue. Following a disagreement with Napoleon in 1810, he had to leave France for Italy.
During his trip, he met the Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi in Yverdon.
The author became the founder of a new method of innovative education and popularizes the writings of Pestalozzi. He is one of the promoters of mutual education.

His new theory of education is scrupulously described in this very detailed book.

BROGLIE, L. || FOEX, G. || BLOCH, E. || DUNOYER, L. || RIBAUD, G. || Lt- colonel JULLIEN || BLOCH, L. || KAMMERER, V. || MESNY, R.

Conférences d'actualités scientifiques et industrielles - Année 1929.

Paris, Librairie scientifique Hermann et Cie, 1930.

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50 €

First edition.

This book contains the first nine lectures in the collection of "Conférences d'actualités scientifiques et industrielles" gathering by The Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers de Paris.

DEHERIAN, Pierre-Paul || SCHUTZENBERGER, Paul || FRIEDEL, Charles || LE ROUX? FRançois-Pierre || GAUTIER, Armand || TOLLENS, Bernhard.

Leçons de Chimie professées en 1868 et 1869.

Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1870.

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75 €

First edition.

CHAM.

Cours de Physique.

Paris, Maison Martinet, [v.1861].

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50 €

Cham, pseudonym of Amédée de Noé (1818-1879), is a French illustrator, caricaturist and playwright known and recognized.
This book is atypical and at the opposite of those received in schools!
It is a collection of very humorous illustrations, which are about the principles of Physics. With its simple, fast, sharp and precise style, Cham manages to make readers laugh about serious areas in the different fields of this science.

MORIN, Jean.

Abrégé du Mécanisme universel, en discours et questions physiques.

Chartres, J. Roux, 1735.

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150 €

First edition.

Jean Morin (1705-1764) discovered a new liquid phosphorus in 1726 and was admitted to the Paris Academy of Sciences in 1736. This book is a synthesis of his research works in physics.

WERTHEIM, Guillaume.

Mémoires de Physique mécanique.

Paris, Bachelier, 1848.

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75 €

First edition.

This book is a collection of several texts dealing in particular with elasticity on the cohesion of metals, on the sounds produced by electric current or on the balance of homogeneous solid bodies.

ROUSSET, Auguste.

La diffusion de la lumière par les molécules rigides.

Paris, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1947.

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70 €

First edition.
Important study on light and Raman specter. . (Flügge. Light and Matter p.787).

PAYEN, Anselme.

Précis de chimie industrielle à l'usage des écoles préparatoires aux professions industrielles et des fabricants.

Paris, L. Hachette et Cie, 1849.

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75 €

First edition.
Anselme Payen (1795-1871) was a French chemist known for discovering the enzyme diastase, and the carbohydrate cellulose.

CAMUS, François-Joseph de.

Traité des forces mouvantes pour la pratique des arts et métiers. Avec une explication de vingt machines nouvelles & utiles.

Paris, Claude Jombert et Laurent Le Conte, 1722.

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150 €

First edition.

François-Joseph de Camus (1672-1732) is a French technician and inventor in mechanical science. This book is one of his most important texts, including a significant number of his inventions.

REGNAULT, Noël.

Les Entretiens physiques d'Ariste et d'Eudoxe. Ou Physique nouvelle en dialogues, qui renferme précisément ce qui s'est découvert de plus curieux & de plus utile dans la nature.

Paris, C. L. & C. C. Thiboust père & fils - J. T. Herissant, 1737.

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Third edition, revised and corrected, in four volumes.

Book of popularization of the knowledge acquired in various scientific domains of that time.
First published in 1729, in three volumes, this book was a great success and had several reissues. It was increased by a fourth volume in 1732.

Fine copy and richly illustrated by plates.

CASTEL, Louis-Bertrand.

Traité de physique sur la pesanteur universelle des corps.

Paris, André Cailleau, 1724.

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900 €

First edition.

Louis Bertrand Castel (1688-1757) was a Jesuit, mathematician, physicist and French journalist.
This book is one of the first scientific treatises published by this author. He explains his theory according to which all the phenomena of the universe are explicable according to two principles, which are: the gravity of the bodies, which makes everything tend to rest, and the activity of the spirits, which incessantly creates the movement.
In France, he was one of the main opponents of Newton's theory of gravitation.

BOYS, Charles-Vernon.

Bulles de Savon. Quatre conférences sur la capillarité faites devant un jeune auditoire.

Paris, Gauthier-Villars et Fils, 1892.

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50 €

First French edition, translated of English, with new notes from author and translator.

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DAGUIN, Pierre-Adolphe.

Traité élémentaire de physique théorique et expérimentale avec les applications à la météorologie et aux arts industriels.

Third edition.

MARTIN, Louis-Aimé.

Lettres à Sophie, sur la Physique, la Chimie et l'Histoire Naturelle.

FAIDEAU, Ferdinand.

La science curieuse et amusante - curiosités, récréations et fantaisies sur les sciences et leurs applications.

Recreation book on science that includes topics such as kites and spinning tops, machinism, phonograph and telephone, atmospheric phenomena, means of transport or spontaneous combustion.

BUIGNET, Henri.

Manipulations de physique. Cours de travaux pratiques.

First edition.

BRISSE, Charles || ANDRÉ, Charles.

Nouveau cours de physique à l'usage des élèves de la classe de mathématiques spéciales.

Second edition, in accordance with the last physics program taught at the École Polytechnique at the end of the 19th century.

PETIT, Henri.

Les moteurs.

First edition. This book is about the principles of operation and construction of the internal combustion engine.

ABRAHAM, Henri.

Recueil d'expériences élémentaires de Physique (Première et seconde parties).

TYNDALL, John.

Le son.

First edition French.

TYNDALL, John.

La lumière - six leçons faites en Amérique dans l'hiver de 1872-1873.

First edition in French.

TYNDALL, John.

La chaleur, mode de mouvement.

Second French edition, translated from the fourth English edition, by M. The Abbot Moigno.

BREWER, Ebenezer Cobham.

La Clef de la Science ou les phénomènes de tous les jours.

Second revised and corrected edition, translated from the English by the author.

CICERON, Marcus Tullius || BARRETT, Jean-Jacques de.

Les Offices de Cicéron.

MATTHIS, Charles-Émile.

Les deux Gaspards.

First edition, text and drawings by the author. Charles-Émile Matthis (1838-1893) is a French painter, engraver and illustrator, especially for childhood and youth literature. Fine copy.

ALEXANDRE, Arsène || MÉTIVET, Lucien.

Les Fées en train de plaisir.

First edition. This book is illustrated by 107 engravings in the text and 8 large compositions by Lucien Métivet (1863-1932, a French poster artist, cartoonist, illustrator, and author who achieved notoriety during the "Belle Époque"). Fine copy.

DE BREMOND, François.

Transactions Philosophiques de la Société Royale de Londres - années 1731-1732.

Edition translated by Brémond, from the Académie Royale des Sciences. The frontispiece of this book is an engraving by Bouchardon.

TISSANDIER, Gaston.

Souvenirs et récits d'un aérostier Militaire de l'armée de la Loire - 1870-1871.

First edition, with a reproduction of a handwritten letter from General Chanzy and numerous illustrations by V.-A. Poirson.

PASCAL, Blaise || STROWSKI, Fortunat.

Oeuvres complètes publiées avec une biographie, des introductions, des notes et des tables par Fortunat Strowski. Préface par Pierre de Nolhac. Tome I : Biographie - Oeuvres scientifiques.

BERQUIN, Arnaud.

Introduction à la connoissance de la Nature.

JULLIEN, Marc-Antoine.

Essai sur l'emploi du tems, ou Méthode qui a pour objet de bien régler sa vie, premier moyen d'être heureux ; destinée spécialement à l'usage des jeunes gens.

BROGLIE, L. || FOEX, G. || BLOCH, E. || DUNOYER, L. || RIBAUD, G. || Lt- colonel JULLIEN || BLOCH, L. || KAMMERER, V. || MESNY, R.

Conférences d'actualités scientifiques et industrielles - Année 1929.

First edition. This book contains the first nine lectures in the collection of "Conférences d'actualités scientifiques et industrielles" gathering by The Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers de Paris.

DEHERIAN, Pierre-Paul || SCHUTZENBERGER, Paul || FRIEDEL, Charles || LE ROUX? FRançois-Pierre || GAUTIER, Armand || TOLLENS, Bernhard.

Leçons de Chimie professées en 1868 et 1869.

First edition.

CHAM.

Cours de Physique.

MORIN, Jean.

Abrégé du Mécanisme universel, en discours et questions physiques.

First edition. Jean Morin (1705-1764) discovered a new liquid phosphorus in 1726 and was admitted to the Paris Academy of Sciences in 1736. This book is a synthesis of his research works in physics.

WERTHEIM, Guillaume.

Mémoires de Physique mécanique.

First edition. This book is a collection of several texts dealing in particular with elasticity on the cohesion of metals, on the sounds produced by electric current or on the balance of homogeneous solid bodies.

ROUSSET, Auguste.

La diffusion de la lumière par les molécules rigides.

First edition. Important study on light and Raman specter. . (Flügge. Light and Matter p.787).

PAYEN, Anselme.

Précis de chimie industrielle à l'usage des écoles préparatoires aux professions industrielles et des fabricants.

First edition. Anselme Payen (1795-1871) was a French chemist known for discovering the enzyme diastase, and the carbohydrate cellulose.

CAMUS, François-Joseph de.

Traité des forces mouvantes pour la pratique des arts et métiers. Avec une explication de vingt machines nouvelles & utiles.

First edition. François-Joseph de Camus (1672-1732) is a French technician and inventor in mechanical science. This book is one of his most important texts, including a significant number of his inventions.

REGNAULT, Noël.

Les Entretiens physiques d'Ariste et d'Eudoxe. Ou Physique nouvelle en dialogues, qui renferme précisément ce qui s'est découvert de plus curieux & de plus utile dans la nature.

CASTEL, Louis-Bertrand.

Traité de physique sur la pesanteur universelle des corps.

BOYS, Charles-Vernon.

Bulles de Savon. Quatre conférences sur la capillarité faites devant un jeune auditoire.

First edition.

This book is about the principles of operation and construction of the internal combustion engine.

First edition, text and drawings by the author.

Charles-Émile Matthis (1838-1893) is a French painter, engraver and illustrator, especially for childhood and youth literature.

Fine copy.

First edition.

This book is illustrated by 107 engravings in the text and 8 large compositions by Lucien Métivet (1863-1932, a French poster artist, cartoonist, illustrator, and author who achieved notoriety during the "Belle Époque").

Fine copy.

Edition translated by Brémond, from the Académie Royale des Sciences.

The frontispiece of this book is an engraving by Bouchardon.

First edition.

This book contains the first nine lectures in the collection of "Conférences d'actualités scientifiques et industrielles" gathering by The Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers de Paris.

First edition.

Jean Morin (1705-1764) discovered a new liquid phosphorus in 1726 and was admitted to the Paris Academy of Sciences in 1736. This book is a synthesis of his research works in physics.

First edition.

This book is a collection of several texts dealing in particular with elasticity on the cohesion of metals, on the sounds produced by electric current or on the balance of homogeneous solid bodies.

First edition.
Important study on light and Raman specter. . (Flügge. Light and Matter p.787).

First edition.
Anselme Payen (1795-1871) was a French chemist known for discovering the enzyme diastase, and the carbohydrate cellulose.

First edition.

François-Joseph de Camus (1672-1732) is a French technician and inventor in mechanical science. This book is one of his most important texts, including a significant number of his inventions.