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Auction archive: Lot number 209•

MAXWELL (JAMES CLERK)

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£0
Price realised:
£1,147
ca. US$1,558
Auction archive: Lot number 209•

MAXWELL (JAMES CLERK)

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,147
ca. US$1,558
Beschreibung:

A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, 2 vol., second edition, DIRK TER HAAR'S COPY, WITH EXTENSIVE ANNOTATIONS THROUGHOUT, written in Dutch, in pencil, including some diagrams and illustrations, mostly in margins, 20 plates, 32-page publisher's catalogue (dated October 1884) at end of volume 2, spine ends repaired [cf. PMM 355; Norman 1466, first edition of 1873], Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1881--WATSON (H.W.) AND S.H. BURBURY. The Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, bookplate and stamps of Haberdashers' Aske's Hampstead School Science Library, 1885, publisher's green cloth gilt, rubbed, Oxford, Clarendon Press--VOLTA (ALESSANDRO) Collezione dell'opere, 3 vol. in 5, 7 folding engraved plates, lacks portrait frontispiece, contemporary grey boards, printed spine labels (later blue ink note one label and spine), rubbed, Florence, 1816, 8vo (9)

Auction archive: Lot number 209•
Auction:
Datum:
17 Dec 2020
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, Knightsbridge
Beschreibung:

A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, 2 vol., second edition, DIRK TER HAAR'S COPY, WITH EXTENSIVE ANNOTATIONS THROUGHOUT, written in Dutch, in pencil, including some diagrams and illustrations, mostly in margins, 20 plates, 32-page publisher's catalogue (dated October 1884) at end of volume 2, spine ends repaired [cf. PMM 355; Norman 1466, first edition of 1873], Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1881--WATSON (H.W.) AND S.H. BURBURY. The Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, bookplate and stamps of Haberdashers' Aske's Hampstead School Science Library, 1885, publisher's green cloth gilt, rubbed, Oxford, Clarendon Press--VOLTA (ALESSANDRO) Collezione dell'opere, 3 vol. in 5, 7 folding engraved plates, lacks portrait frontispiece, contemporary grey boards, printed spine labels (later blue ink note one label and spine), rubbed, Florence, 1816, 8vo (9)

Auction archive: Lot number 209•
Auction:
Datum:
17 Dec 2020
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, Knightsbridge
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