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Robert Boyle: 1st Latin Translations Experiments

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Robert Boyle: 1st Latin Translations Experiments
<B>Robert Boyle: First Latin Translations of Seven Experiments</B></I> (Geneva: Samuel de Tournes, 1680 or 1686), no covers, vellum spines, 8vo (6.5" x 8.5"). The titles of the seven separately bound volumes are as follows:<BR><B><I>Nova Experimenta Pneumatica Respirationem Spectantia</B></I>,</B></I> 47 pages.<BR><B><I>Tentamen Porologicum Sive Ad Porositatem Corporum Tum Animalium, Tum Solidorum Detegendam</B></I>,</B></I> 46 pages.<BR><B><I>Exercitationes de Atmosphaeris Corporum Consistentium</B></I>,</B></I> 85 pages.<BR><B><I>Tractatus, In Quibus Continentur...</B></I>,</B></I> 87 pages.<BR><B><I>Tractatus Scripti ab Honoratissimo</B></I>,</B></I> 19 pages.<BR><B><I>Observationes de Salsedine Maris</B></I>,</B></I> 23 pages.<BR><B><I>Introductio ad Historiam Qualitatum Particularium...</B></I>,</B></I> 88 pages. Light foxing, some toning, but overall all volumes are very good.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)