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148 - LAPLACE (Pierre-Simon de). Exposition du système du monde. P…
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Estimate €30 - €50
Description
LAPLACE (Pierre-Simon de). Exposition du système du monde. Paris, Vve Courcier, 1813. In-3, VII-457 pp., engraved portrait as frontispiece, contemporary light brown half-basane binding, plain spine, gilt fillets and fleurons, red title label (tears to the title label and the edge of one cover, stain on the spine, one corner worn, binding split, water stain at the beginning of the volume affecting the frontispiece, browning). Fourth edition, revised and expanded by the author. Provenance: 19th-century stamp from a religious school in Montluçon.
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Auction time 07/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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