Le Newtonianisme pour les dames, ou, Entretiens sur la lumiere, sur les couleurs, et sur l'attraction
By: traduits de l'italien de M. Algaroti par M. Du Perron de Castera
Edition: Seconde edition revûë, corrigée & augmentée.
Publisher: Chez Montalant, imprimeur-libraire, quay des Augustins, à la ville de Montpellier
Published: 1739
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Translated from: ita
Subjects: Physics; Early works to 1800; Optics
Other titles: Entretiens sur la lumiere, sur les couleurs, et sur l'attraction
Work titles: Newtonianismo per le dame
Notes: Translation of Il Newtonianismo per le dame.

Signatures: v.1: a-d⁸/⁴ e⁴ chi1 A-2A⁸/⁴; v.2: pi1 A-2C⁸/⁴ 2D².

Vol. 1: lviii, 278, [10] p.; v.2: [2], 308, [8] p.

Misbound: 2D² of v.2 (last 4 p. of index at end) and p. lvii-lvii of v.1 (last 2 p. of preface) bound following t.p. of v.2; these were all presumably printed together as a 4 leaf section.

Bound in contemporary full mottled calf, with French shell marbled endpapers; spines gilt, with gilt-lettered labels; edges stained red.