Amusemens des sciences mathématiques et physiques
Subtitle: procédés curieux des arts, tours récréatifs et découvertes ingénieuses et variées de l'industrie, avec l'explication de planches, et de figures qui y sont relatives.
Contributors: McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: Nouvelle édition enrichie de remarques.
Series: Encyclopédie méthodique
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1793
Place of publication: À Padoue
Language: fre
Number of pages: 852
Subjects: Scientific recreations -- Encyclopedias -- Early works to 1800.; Magic tricks -- Encyclopedias -- Early works to 1800.; Science -- Encyclopedias -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Encyclopedias; Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Planches d'amusemens des sciences.
Notes: Atlas has title: Planches d'amusemens des sciences.
Originally published anonymously in 1792 under title: Dictonnaire encyclopedique des amusemens des sciences mathématiques et physiques. Written by Jacques Lacombe. Cf. Barbier, v. 1, col. 972.
Signatures: pi⁴ A-3D⁴ chi1 3E-5N⁴ 5O². pi1 and 3D4 blank.
In two parts. Second part has special t.p.
Source: Gift of John J. and Hanna M. McManus and Morris N. and Chesley V. Young, Oct. 12, 1955.