Caroli Noceti e Societate Jesu De iride et Aurora boreali carmina : ... Bernardino Giraudio dicata
1747
Caroli Noceti e Societate Jesu De iride et Aurora boreali carmina : ... Bernardino Giraudio dicata
1747
[12], 127 p., 2 folded leaves of plates : 24 cm. (4to) Boscovich's Notes include defense of Descartes' theory of rainbows Two editions published about the same time, the other 8vo? Cf. Riccardi Half-title, title-vignette, head- and tailpieces, initials, all engraved "Iris:" p. [1]-17; "Aurora borealis:" p. 49-87, each followed by notes and plate Signatures: a⁶ A-Q⁴ Iris -- Aurora borealis
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