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THBCAVALLO, Tiberius (1749-1809). A Treatise on the Nature and Properties of Air, and Other Permanently Elastic Fluids.
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LiveJul 30, 2025
Our Library of Curiosities auction features selections from the collection of John A Davidson Jr., a life long collector of rare books. John was extraordinarily interested in a wide array of subjects from the beginning of publishing through the twentieth century. Gray's Auctioneers info@graysauctioneers.com
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CAVALLO, Tiberius (1749-1809). A Treatise on the Nature and Properties of Air, and Other Permanently Elastic Fluids.
London: Printed for the author, 1781.
A treatise on the nature and properties of air, and other permanently elastic fluids: to which is prefixed, An introduction to chymistry by Tiberius Cavallo.
xii, 835, [9] p., [1], III folded leaves of plates: ill., table (engravings); 27 cm. (4to).
Rebound in full leather, raised bands, red leather spine label, gilt spine title. Original endpapers retained. Top edge blue, others speckled.
H: 10 1/2 W: 8 1/2 in.
With, “Lion College Library / AB.11.31 / From ?” in ink on front pastedown.Condition
Very Good. Some slight offsetting of text throughout, some slight foxing.
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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.
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