De la Pluralité des Mondes, par Huygens, 12mo. hf. b. [half bound]

Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695), Nouveau traité de la pluralité des mondes (tent.)

Object Status:

Unlocated

Primary Source Reference:

Museum Auction Broadside, Lot 10 (Mathematics)

Author/Composer:

Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695

Notes:

Not listed in Library Company's 1789 Catalogue; 1st ed. in French was Paris 1702; translation of author's Kosmotheōros (Hague, 1698)

Valued at 6d in Du Simitière estate inventory, Library Company of Philadelphia, p. 6

Du Simitière lent a copy of this work to a Major Nicolas on 23 May 1776. Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 16v

Title Information:

Nouveau traité de la pluralité des mondes (tent.)