Traité d’optique. Traduit de l’anglais et considérablement augmenté.
Smith, Robert.
Brest / Paris, Chez Romain Malassis / Du Rand, 1767
€ 800,00
26.5 x 21 cm. Half leather, xiv, (2), 739, (3) pages + 67 folding plates. Text in French. Binding worn, leather chipped, small tear to title page, interior with light spotting but overall clean. See pictures.
Influential French edition of Smith’s fundamental treatise on optics, originally published in Cambridge (1738), richly illustrated with 67 folding plates depicting ray diagrams, lenses, and scientific instruments.
