Paris, L'Imprimerie Royale, 1739. 4to. Fine contemp. full calf. Raised bands. Richly gilt spine. Tome- and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Gilt borders on covers. Light wear to spineends. Minor scratches to upper cover. Engraved frontispiece. (8),120,507 pp., 18 partly folded engraved plates. Clean and fine.
Reference : 59027
With original papers by: Clairaut, Hellot, Maraldi, du Hamel, Cassini de Thury, du Fay, Petit, de Mairan, Grosse, Pitot, Cassini, du Hamel, le Monnier, Lémery, Maupertuis (Sur la Figure de la Terre), de Fouchy, Morand, Reaumur, Geoffroy, Bouguer.
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Paris, L'Imprimerie Royale, 1739. 4to. Fine contemp. full calf. Raised bands. Richly gilt spine. Tome- and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Gilt borders on covers. Light wear to spineends. Minor scratches to upper cover. Engraved frontispiece. (8),120,507 pp., 18 partly folded engraved plates. Clean and fine.
With original papers by: Clairaut, Hellot, Maraldi, du Hamel, Cassini de Thury, du Fay, Petit, de Mairan, Grosse, Pitot, Cassini, du Hamel, le Monnier, Lémery, Maupertuis (Sur la Figure de la Terre), de Fouchy, Morand, Reaumur, Geoffroy, Bouguer.