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Selected Eighteenth Century Works: V
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V.
Lettre sur la mort de Richmann. [Paris? 17--]
[1], 14 p. 17.8 cm.
V.
Lettre sur la mort de Richmann [par V.] [Paris, 1753?]
[1], 14 p. 20.5 cm.
Bound with Rabiqueau, Charles. Le spectacle du feu elementaire. Paris, 1753.
Valdastri, Idelfonso, 1762-1818.
Dissertazione sopra il quesito quali vantaggi, e svantaggi abbiano rimpetto alla tragedia, e alla commedia, quelle, che diconsi tragedia cittadinesche, e quali sieno le peculiari leggi costitutive di questo genere, oltre le comuni agli altri, cavandole dalla specifica, ed intima indole loro, per dimostrare qual grado di perfezione possa ottenersi, dal Idelfonso Valdastri. Mantova, per l'Erede di A. Pazzoni, 1792.
90 p. 27 cm.
Bound with Gardini, F.G. De electrici ignis natura. Mantuae, 1792.
Vallemont, Pierre Le Lorrain, abbé de, 1649- 1721.
La physique occulte, ou traité de la baguette divinatoire, et de son utilitÇ pour la dÇcouverte des sources d'eau, des miniÇres, des tresors cachez, des voleurs & des meurtriers fugatifs. Avec des principes qui expliquent les phenomènes les plus obscurs de la nature, par M.L.L. de Vallemont. Augm. en cette edition, d'un traitÇ de la connoissance des causes magnetiques des cures sympathiques, des transplantations & comment agissent les philtres. Par un curieux de la nature. Augm. des plusieurs pieces. Paris, J. Boudot, 1709.
[14], 422, 34, [7] p. 24 plates ( incl. front.) 15.1 cm.
Provenance: Ex Libris (William Sturgis Bigelow (bookplate)
Valli, Eusebio, 1762-1816.
Experiments on animal electricity, with their application to physiology. And some pathological and medical observations, by Eusebius Valli. London, Printed for J. Johnson, 1793.
xvi, 323, [1] p. 22.5 cm.
Wheeler 586, Gartrell 526.
Valli, Eusebio, 1762-1816.
Autographed letter, signed, in English to Dr. [James] Lind, Oct. 3, 1792. [manuscript]
[Vassalli-Eandi, Antonio Maria] 1761-1825.
Memorie fisiche dedicate a ... Vittorio Gaetano Cardinale Costa ... Torino, Dalla Stamperia reale, 1789.
xi, 143 p. 21 cm.
In Ronalds.
Vaucanson, Jacques de, 1709-1782.
An account of the mechanism of an automaton, or image playing on the German-flute: as it was presented in a memoire, to the gentlemen of the Royal academy of sciences at Paris, by Vaucanson, inventor and maker of the said machine. Together with a description of an artificial duck, eating, drinking, macerating the food, and voiding excrements, pluming her wings, picking her feathers, and performing several operations in imitation of a living duck: contrived by the same person. As also that of another image, no less wonderful than the first, playing on the tabor and pipe; as he has given an account of them since the memoire was written. Translated out of the French original, by J.T. Desaguliers. London, Printed by T. Parker, and sold by S. Varillon, 1742.
24 p. front. 22.5 cm.
Vaughan, John, 1775-1807.
Observations on animal electricity, in explanation of the metallic operations of Doctor Perkins, by John Vaughan. Wilmington [Del.] from the office of the Delaware Gazette, W.C. Smyth, 1797.
32 p. 21 cm.
Explains the operation of Perkins' tractors.
Vaughan, John, 1775-1807.
Observations on animal electricity in explanation of the metallic operation of Doctor Perkins, by John Vaughan. Wilmington, from the office of the Delaware Gazette, W.C. Smyth, 1797.
32 p. 21.5 cm.
Veratti, Gio. Giuseppe, 1707-1793.
Osservazioni fisico-mediche intorno alla elettricità, da Gio Giuseppe Veratti. Bologna, Stamperia di L. dalla Volpe, 1748. [19], 143, [1] p. 23.2 cm.
In Ronalds, Gartrell 530.
Vernetti, Joannes Innocentius.
Cuneensis philos. et med. doctor ut in ampl. med. collegium cooptaretur publice disputabat in regio Taurinensi lyceo ... Facta cuilibet post sextum argumentandi facultate. Augustae Taurinorum, Typographia Sociali, 1794.
194, [5] p. 18.5 cm.
Viacinna, Carlo.
Del fulmine, e della sicura maniera di evitarne gli effetti; dialoghi tre di Carlo Viacinna a Matteo Allagia. Milano, F. Agnelli, 1766.
[6], clvi, [1] p. 21.5 cm.
In Ronalds, Gartrell 531.
[Viero, Francesco]
Descrizione d'un apparecchio di macchine per cavare e maneggiare le arie generalmente dette fisse. Bologna, nell' Instituto delle Scienze, 1788.
48 p. 2 fold. plates. 19.5 cm.
Viglioni, Gioanni Francesco.
Lettera di Gioanni Francesco Viglioni al Sig. Abate Canonica. Novara, F. Cavalli [1785]
32 p. fold. plate. 19.5 cm.
In Ronalds.
Villers, Charles Joseph de, 1724-1809.
Journées physiques [par Ch. Devillers] Lyon, J. De Ville, 1761.
2 v. 17.2 cm.
Voigt, Johann Heinrich, 1751-1823.
Versuch einer neuen Theorie des Feuers, der Verbrennung, der künstlichen Luftarten, des Athmens, der Gährung, der Electricität, der Meteoren, des Lichts und des Magnetismus. Aus Analogien hergeleitet und durch Versuche bestätiget, von J.H. Voigt. Jena, Akademischen Buchhandlung, 1793. [8], 408 p. fold. plate. 17.5 cm.
In Ronalds.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
Continuazione della seconda memoria del Don Alessandro Volta sopra l'elettricità animale.
p. 109-147. 20.7 cm.
(In Brugnatelli, L.V., ed. Memorie sull elettricita animale. Pavia, 1792.)
In Ronalds.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
De vi attractiva ignis electrici, ac phaenomenis inde pendentibus Alexandri Voltae ad Joannem Baptistam Beccariam dissertatio epistolaris. Novo Comi, Typis O. Staurenghi, 1769.
[1], lxxii p. 17.8 cm.
Provenance: Biblioteca Medecina Ferdinando Palasciano (ink stamp)
In Ronalds, Wheeler 428, Gartrell 535.
Reports the experiments leading to the invention of the voltaic pile.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
[Lettera] del Don Alessandro Volta de' 3. Aprile al Baronio.
p. 10-130 [i.e. 18] 20.7 cm.
(In Brugnatelli, L.V., ed. Memorie sull elettricità animale. Pavia, 1792.)
In Ronalds.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
Memoria prima sull'elettricità animale, del Don Alessandro Volta.
p. 34-75. 20.7 cm.
(In Brugnatelli, L.V., ed. Memorie sull elettricità animale. Pavia, 1792.)
In Ronalds.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
Memoria seconda sull'elettricità animale, del Don Alessandro Volta.
p. 77-106. 20.7 cm.
(In Brugnatelli, L.V., ed. Memorie sull elettricità animale. Pavia, 1792.)
In Ronalds.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
Alexander Volta's meteorologische Briefe nebst einer Beschreibung seines Eudiometers. Aus dem Italiänischen mit Anmerkungen des Herausgebers. Erster Band. Leipzig, J.G. Mullerschen Buchhandlung, 1793.
xvi, 274, [2] p. 20.2 cm.
In Ronalds.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
Nouva memoria sull' elettricita' animale, del Don Alessandro Volta in alcune lettre al Anton Maria Vassalli. [Pavia, 1794?]
[13] p. 21.5 cm.
In Ronalds.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
Novus ac simplicissimus electricorum tentaminum apparatus: seu de corporibus eteroelectricis quae fiunt idioelectrica experimenta, atque observationes Alexandri de Volta. Novo-Comi, In typographia Caprana, 1771.
[6], 38 p. 21 cm.
In Ronalds.
Discusses some of his electical apparatus.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
Schreiben an den Herrn Abt Anton Maria Vasali über die thierische Elektrizität, als eine Fortsetzung der Schriften desselben über die thierische Elektrizität, hrsg. von Johann Mayer. Prag, Calve, 1796. [4], 71 [i.e. 67] p. 17.5 cm.
In Ronalds, Wheeler 603.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte, 1745- 1827.
Schriften uber die thierische Elektrizität, von Alexander Volta. Aus dem Italiänischen übersetzt. Hrsg. von Johann Mayer. Prag, J.G. Calve, 1793. 14, 144 p. 19.1 cm.
With this is bound Créve, Carl Casper. Beiträge zu Galvanis Versuche. Frankfurt und Leipzig, 1793.
Voltelen, Floris Jacobus, 1754-1795.,
[Florentii Jacobi Voltelen] Oratio de magnetismo animali. Lugduni Batavorum, Apud H. Mostert, 1791.
[10], 45 p. 26.5 cm.
Provenance: Practiznys Societait (ink stamp); Viro Cl. Forsten (inscription); Bibliotheek E. de Markos (ink stamp)
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