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Recherches sur la précession des équinoxes, et sur la nutati…
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Recherches sur la précession des équinoxes, et sur la nutati…
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Estimate €1,200 - €1,500
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Description
Recherches sur la précession des équinoxes, et sur la nutation de l'axe de la terre, dans le système newtonien. 4to: xxxviii-[2]-184 pp; 4 plates (a few marg. spots). - First edition of this rare work on the recession of the equinoxes and the earth's axis, important for the study of the planetory motion in the Newtonian system. Complete with 4 folding pl. Extensive notes on the loose flyleaves in an old hand. - Ref. Poggendorff 28. - De la Lande 436. - Macclesfield Library 146. - Prov. Radcliffe Observatory, astronomical observatory of the University of Oxford from 1773 until 1934 (libr. stamp). - Charles Gyselynck (mod. bookpl.).
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
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06/26/2026 at 1:00 PM
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