(Paris, Jean Boudot, 1706). 4to. Without wrappers. Extracted from "Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences". Année 1705. Pp. 300-331, textillustrations.
First apperance of this importent paper in which Varignon describes the function and theory behing his invention of the manometer, a term which he coined in this paper. 'Manometre' from Greek (manos + metron) = sparce measure.
Stitched together is another importent paper JOSEPH TOURNEFORT "Observations sur les Maladies des Plantes", pp. 332-345 in which he made the first classification of plant diseases.
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