Ferraris - Opere a Cura della Associazione Elettrotecnica Italiana - 1902-1904






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Three-volume set of Galileo Ferraris’s scientific writings, Opere a Cura della Associazione Elettrotecnica Italiana, in Italian, published in Milano by Ulrico Hoepli between 1902 and 1904, bound in half leather with gold spine titles and including illustrations and plates, in overall Very Good condition with unbound text pages and 1370 total pages.
Description from the seller
Rare first edition, very difficult to find complete in all three volumes, of the official collection of Galileo Ferraris's scientific writings, the famous Italian engineer and physicist, inventor of the rotating magnetic field and the induction motor. The work was prepared and published posthumously at the initiative of the Italian Electrotechnical Association (AEI) under the supervision of the scientist Guido Grassi.
Opere di Galileo Ferraris pubblicate per cura della Associazione Elettrotecnica Italiana, Milano, Ulrico Hoepli, 1902-1904.
OPERA COMPLETA in 3 Tomi.
Tomo I: pp. XXIII, (I), 492. COMPLETO, with 52 engravings, 4 lithographic plates and the author's portrait.
Tomo II: pp. VI, 473, (I). COMPLETO, with 32 engravings and 2 plates.
Tomo III: pp. VI, 367, (I). COMPLETO, with 87 engravings and 2 plates.
Esemplari con carte in condizioni complessivamente molto buone. Consueti segni dell'uso e del tempo.
Legature coeve in mezza pelle con titoli in oro ai dorsi, molto ben conservate. Fogli di guardia in carta decorata floreale.
Seller's Story
Rare first edition, very difficult to find complete in all three volumes, of the official collection of Galileo Ferraris's scientific writings, the famous Italian engineer and physicist, inventor of the rotating magnetic field and the induction motor. The work was prepared and published posthumously at the initiative of the Italian Electrotechnical Association (AEI) under the supervision of the scientist Guido Grassi.
Opere di Galileo Ferraris pubblicate per cura della Associazione Elettrotecnica Italiana, Milano, Ulrico Hoepli, 1902-1904.
OPERA COMPLETA in 3 Tomi.
Tomo I: pp. XXIII, (I), 492. COMPLETO, with 52 engravings, 4 lithographic plates and the author's portrait.
Tomo II: pp. VI, 473, (I). COMPLETO, with 32 engravings and 2 plates.
Tomo III: pp. VI, 367, (I). COMPLETO, with 87 engravings and 2 plates.
Esemplari con carte in condizioni complessivamente molto buone. Consueti segni dell'uso e del tempo.
Legature coeve in mezza pelle con titoli in oro ai dorsi, molto ben conservate. Fogli di guardia in carta decorata floreale.
