Apr 03, 2014 - Sale 2343

Sale 2343 - Lot 3

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
(ACTA ERUDITORUM.) Opuscula omnia Actis Eruditorum Lipsiensibus inserta. Volumes 1-6 (of 7). 163 folding engraved plates; folding table. Together, 6 volumes. 4to, 228x165 mm, contemporary calf gilt with morocco lettering pieces, joints cracked, cords intact, vertical crack in Volume 4 spine; contents crisp and clean. Venice: Giovanni Battista Pasquali, 1740-46

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Compilation of papers on mathematics, physics, medicine, and philology appearing from 1682 to 1729 in Acta eruditorum, the first scientific periodical published in German-speaking Europe. The missing final volume covers the decade to 1740.