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Sale 462: Rare Books & Manuscripts including Literature & Americana (#462) 09/08/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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Lot #10 Traité Élémentaire d'Astronomie Physique

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Title:

Traité Élémentaire d'Astronomie Physique

Author:

Biot, J(ean)-B(aptiste)

Place Published:

Paris

Publisher:

Bachelier

Date Published:

1814-47

Description:

5 volumes, plus atlas. Numerous folding plates and tables. Text volumes (8vo) 20.7x13 cm. (8¼x5¼")calf-backed marbled boards; Atlas volume (oblong 4to) 20.7x26.5 cm. (8¼x10½"). Third definitive issue.

Atlas volume contains 93 plates, many folding, and one in color. The text volumes also contain folding tables. DSB II, pp. 133- 140.

Condition:

Some light wear to extremities, spine leather a touch dry, joints rubbed, front joint of atlas volume starting; library stamp on title pages; very good.

Item#:

220764

Headline:

Traité Élémentaire d'Astronomie Physique
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