LUC, Jean Andre de <br/><br/>
Recherches sur le Barometre... [by] J.A. de Luc (?1764)  ms/printed 

 - 243 pp. + 16 pp. Volume + booklet 
<br/><br/>ms copy of J.A. de Luc's "Recherche sur le Barometre..." 
<br/><br/> 1764  1772 
<br/><br/> Research on the barometer, in de Luc's hand.  Dated on top cover 1764, although this is the earlier part of the work (see also C58).  Together with a printed 16-page prospectus for the published work ("Recherches sur les modifications de l'atmosphere", Ge  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 offe 
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