J.22
Sigaud de la fond sur l’air.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 36. no. 11, as above.
SIGAUD de La FOND, Jean René.
Essai sur différentes especes d’air-fixe, ou de gas, pour servir de suite & de supplément aux Elémens de Physique du même
Auteur. Par M. Sigaud de la Fond . . . Nouvelle édition, revue et augmentée, par M. Rouland, Professeur de Physique expérimentale, & Démonstrateur en l’Université de Paris. Vol. in -
8. Prix
5 liv. broché.
A
Paris: chez
P. Fr. Gueffier.
M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785.]
QD27 .S57
8vo. 264 leaves; 8 folded plates; on the back of the half-title is M. Rouland’s advertisement for his
Cours de Physique
.
Quèrard
[
sic
] IX, page 135.
Poggendorff II, col. 927.
Bound for Jefferson in French calf, gilt back, marbled end papers, m.e.; with Jefferson’s lettering slip for the binder, reading
Sigaud de l’air inserted on the title-page. Initialled by Jefferson at sigs. I and T. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Entered on Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue, with the price
7.5.
Jean René Sigaud de La Fond, 1740-1810, French physicist. For Rouland see the previous entry.
[845]
J.23
De la Metherie sur les differentes especes d’air.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 35. no. 12, as above.
La MÉTHERIE, Jean Claude de.
Essai analytique sur l’air pur, et les différentes espèces d’air. Par M. de la Metherie, Docteur en Médicine. A
Paris: Rue et Hôtel Serpente [
Cuchet],
M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785.]
QD27 .L22
First Edition. 8vo. 243 leaves.
Quérard IV, page 495.
Poggendorff I, 1360.
Not in Ferguson.
Bound for Jefferson in French marbled calf, gilt back, marbled end papers, r.e[.]; with Jefferson’s lettering slip for the binder, reading
Metherie de l’air inserted on the title-page. Initialled by Jefferson at sigs. I and T. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Entered on Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue, with the price,
7.5.
Jean Claude de La Métherie, 1743-1811, French doctor of medicine, was Professor of Natural History at the College de France, Paris.
[846]
J.24
Pennington’s economical & chemical essays.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 36. no. 17, as above.
PENINGTON,
John.
Chemical and economical essays, designed to illustrate the connection between the theory and practice of chemistry, and the
application of that science to some of the arts and manufactures of the United States of America. “It is a pity so few chemists
are dyers, and so few dyers chemists.” By John Penington.
Philadelphia: Printed for
Joseph James.
M,DCC,XC. [1790.]
QD27 .P41
