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Helsham, Richard

A Course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy.

London 1743 Bryan Robinson for J.Nourse. 2nd edition. recent ¼ calf with marbled boards. Spine with 6 compartments of raised bands, red morocco lable with gilt title on two, all edges tinted red The author was professor of physics and natural philosophy at the University of Dublin and part of important Jonathan Swift literary circle.. The book covers attraction, the pulley, friction, hydrostatics, pneumatics, sound, light, colours, “catoptricks”, etc. 8vo With 11 folding plates. Title printed in red and black with printer’s device A very good to excellent copy. P. title, blank, X, 404, (2)

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