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MALUS, Etienne Louis - Theory of the double refraction of li - Lot 556
MALUS, Etienne Louis - Theory of the double refraction of light in crystallized substances. Paris, Garnery, Baudouin, 1810. In-4, 302 pp, 3 folding plates, qqs. traces of oxidation, bas. gran. fawn, gilt garland on boards, supralibros of the royal college of Versailles, ornate smooth spine, small lack at bottom of one charn. (binding a little post).
DSB IX, 73. First edition. Malus won the prize offered by the Institut de France against Laplace, thanks to his original experiments on the double refraction of light.
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