Catalogue description Du les Thermometres par M. J.A. de Luc de Geneve, pour servir de Suplement a son ouvrage sur les barometres dedie a l'academie.

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Details of 1922/C58
Reference: 1922/C58
Title: Du les Thermometres par M. J.A. de Luc de Geneve, pour servir de Suplement a son ouvrage sur les barometres dedie a l'academie.
Description:

1769 supplement to J.A. de Luc's earlier work on Barometers of 1762. Both works were submitted to the Royal Academy of Science, in Paris. This copy is in de Luc's hand.

Date: 1762
Held by: Alpine Club Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 volume (169 p.)
Physical condition: ms
Immediate source of acquisition:

By descent through the de Luc family. After the death of the last de Luc, his cousin Paul-Louis Bader, a Swiss antiquarian book and manuscript dealer, purchased all the J.A. de Luc material from the gentleman's daughter. This item was part of a lot offered to Count Alain de Suzannet in 1944. Bequeathed to the AC by de Suzannet.

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