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MATHEMATICS -- GUYOT, E.G. Nieuwe natuur- en wiskonstige vermaaklykheden, betreklyk den zeilsteen, de getallen, de gezigtkunde, de scheikunde en eene meenigte anderen nooit voor dezen in 't licht gegeeven. Rott., R. Arrenberg, 1771-75. 4 vols. 414, (4); 622, (2); 396, (4); 338, (2) pp. W. 74 (fold.) engr. plates, for the greater part handcold., & sev. fold. tables. Cont. hcf. w. dec. gilt backs & brown labels.
Guyot's work is full of mathematical and physical curiosities, descriptions of experiments and examples of how various innovative mathematical and magical tricks could be performed. It includes detailed, illustrated techniques to perform the cups and balls trick. Furthermore chapters on optical illusion, magical lanterns, electricity, secret codes etc. - Very good set, vol. 1 with the additional plate XIV*. Bierens de Haan 1856; Waller 650; Caillet 4900 (French ed.).€ 600
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