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[SCIENCE AND MEDICINE] - LAGRANGE Joseph-Louis [et al.] (1736 - 1813) - [Turin Mathematical Society – Lagrange And Euler – First Editions – 1759 – 1773] - “Miscellanea Philosophico-Mathematica Societatis Taurinensis” Turin, Tipografia Regia, 1759–1773. 5 vols, 4to. Complete set of the publications of the Turin Mathematical Society, containing major contributions by Lagrange, including early works on calculus of variations, mechanics, and integral calculus, alongside papers by Euler, Laplace, and others. The journal rapidly achieved international prestige and reflects the institutionalisation of scientific research in Enlightenment Europe. 5 vols, 4to; engraved plates, diagrams throughout; light foxing. Contemporary marbled calf, gilt spines. Provenance: Conte Perrone di San Martino (bookplate). •⁠⁠⁠> This lot is located in and ships from the UK. No export license is required for values under £65,000; above this threshold, a UK export license will be needed. Import duties and taxes in the destination country are the buyer's responsibility.