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Physics & Optics


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“The ‘Opening Gun’ In the Campaign Against Galileo's Dialogo


[Galileiana] BERIGARD, Claudio [Claude Guillermet]. Dubitationes in dialogum Galilaei Galilaei Lyncei in Gymnasio Pisano mathematici supraordinarij. Florence, Petri Nesti, 1632.

Rare first and only edition of this understudied treatise, the first critique of Galileo’s Dialogo , by a staunch proponent of fixed-earth Aristotelianism.
$45,000


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The Invention of the Air Pump and the Electric Generator


GUERICKE, Otto von. Experimenta Nova (ut vocantur) Magdeburgica de Vacuo Spatio Prim R. P. Gaspare Schotto.... Amsterdam, J. Janssonium a Waesberge, 1672.

First edition, and a fine copy, of one of the great classics of science.
$65,000


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WITH A FRONTISPIECE PORTRAIT OF NEWTON


NEWTON, Isaac. Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica … Editio tertia aucta & emendata. . London, William & John Innys, 1726.

A very good and attractive copy (scarce in this condition) of the third edition of the Principia, the last to be published in Newton’s lifetime, which fixed the text until the modern critical edition of I. Bernard Cohen.
$18,000


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