Estimate € 300 - 500
Sold € 280
Auction: 20 September 2022 at 15:30
BECCARIA, Giambattista (1716-1781) - Elettricismo artificiale e naturale libri due. Turin: Stamperia Reale, 1772. An authentic uncut copy of Beccaria’s treatise on electricity in which the author deepens Franklin’s theories on electricity in liquids. The works follows his 1753 publication of "Elettricismo artificiale e naturale". 4to (284 x 208mm). XI engraved plates (some soiling, spotting and browning). Contemporary boards, manuscript title on spine, uncut (some wear to spine).
Estimate € 300 - 500