Dialogi physici, in quibus de motu terrae disputatur, marini aestus nova causa proponitur, necnon aquarum & mercurii supra libellam elevatio examinatur ...
Lyon: Christophe Fourni, 1665. First edition, rare, of Fabri’s work on the Copernican theory, followed by a theory of tidal action based on the influence of the moon, a theory of capillarity based on the idea that air could not enter capillaries as easily as liquids, and a more detailed..... More
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