Nov 11, 2008 - Sale 2162

Sale 2162 - Lot 185

Price Realized: $ 1,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
BOYLE, ROBERT. Hydrostatical Paradoxes, made out by New Experiments. 3 folding engraved plates. [36], 247, pages, including initial license leaf. Small 8vo, contemporary calf, rebacked with tan morocco; margins trimmed not affecting text or plates. Oxford: William Hall for Richard Davis, 1666

Additional Details

first edition of a critical response to Blaise Pascal's Traitez de l'Equilibre des Liqueurs, written at the request of the Royal Society. Fulton 72; Wing B3985.