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TRABAUD, (Jean)

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Principles of motion and equilibrium, as an introduction to mechanics and physics. Revus, abrégés & augmentés Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1743. XIV, 1 page errata, 304 pages. 6 folding plates. Large in 8°. Modern pastiche binding in brown basane. Spine ribbed, decorated with gilt irons and fillets. On the first cover, a central gilt escutcheon inscribed with the title of the work. Abridged and enlarged edition of this text published in 1741 by the same publishers. Trabaud was mainly inspired by the views of the mathematical philosopher D.-F. Rivard.