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BOUGUER (Pierre). La Figure de la Terre, déterminée par les …
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237
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BOUGUER (Pierre). La Figure de la Terre, déterminée par les …
See original version (French)
Estimate €500 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
BOUGUER (Pierre). La Figure de la Terre, déterminée par les observations de Messieurs Bouguer, et de La Condamine, de l'Académie royale des Sciences envoyés par ordre du Roy au Pérou... Paris, Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1749. In-4, marbled calf, spine decorated, red edges (period binding). First edition, illustrated with 9 folding plates, including a view of the Andes and a map of the triangles of the Quito meridian.
Copy with large margins, very fresh.
Lalande, 436 - Sabin, n°6876.
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About the sale
Antiquarian books from the 15th to the 19th century - Astronomy
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Auction time
06/24/2026 at 2:00 PM
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