Autograph letter unsigned : [Cirey], to Charles Jean François Hénault, [1749 Jan. 15].

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Autograph letter unsigned : [Cirey], to Charles Jean François Hénault, [1749 Jan. 15].

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Mentioning Emilie Du Châtelet's work on Newton: "Elle viennt d'achever une préface de Newton, qui est un chef-d'oevre et que fait honneur à son sex et à la France."

1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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