De Vi Percussionis, et Motionibus Naturalibus a Gravitate Pendentibus

by Giovanni Alfonso Borelli

$2,250 · Offered by Martayan Lan

First combined edition and their first appearance north of the Alps of Borelli's two major works of mechanics' which provide the essential building blocks for his famous De Motu Animalium, the author's pioneering work in biomechanics. Largely due to the fame of the latter published in 1681, these two earlier..... More

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