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275 - JACQUINOT (Dominique). L'Usage de l'astrolabe, avec un petit…
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JACQUINOT (Dominique). L'Usage de l'astrolabe, avec un petit traicté de la sphère, corrigé, esclarcy et augmenté en cette derniere impression suivant la reformation du Calendrier par David Robert. Paris, Jérôme de Marnef, chez André Sittart, 1617. In-8, soft vellum (contemporary binding). New edition of the first French book on the astrolabe, originally published in 1545. The work is accompanied by the Amplification de l'usage de l'astrolabe par Jacques Bassentin depuis l'édition de 1558. Interesting and attractive illustration, including some fifty woodcut figures and diagrams in the text. Worm damage sometimes affecting the text from f. 58 onwards, scattered stains, headpieces and corners worn with slight tears. Lalande, 167 - HL, 3272.
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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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