BOSCOVICH, ROGER JOSEPH. Theoria philosophiae naturalis . . . editio Veneta prima.<> 4 folding engraved plates. xl, 311, [9] pages. 4to, modern boards, spine ends chipped, front joint cracked, stains on front cover; marginal foxing and light dampstaining, mainly in second half of volume; uncut. Venice: Typographia Remondiana, 1763
Definitive edition of Boscovich's 1758 exposition of his universal law of forces, a new view of the composition and behavior of matter prefiguring elements of modern atomic physics. Printing and the Mind of Man 203 (original edition).<
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