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84 - TÉRON Aîné. Instruction sur le système de mesures et poids u…
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TÉRON Aîné. Instruction sur le système de mesures et poids uniformes pour toute la République Française (...). [Genève], chez l'Auteur, an X, 10 Prairial [1806]. One volume in-8, contemporary half vellum, (2) ff, II, 1 folded plate, 107 pp, (1) catalogue. Stains, old annotations to endpapers, handwritten signature of the author. "Jacques Benjamin Téron (1742-1820), known as Téron l'aîné, master of arithmetic, bookseller (bankrupt from 1773) then "director of the Magasin Littéraire", author of several works on foreign exchange (1785, 1796, 1806) and on the decimal system (1794, 1802), very active in politics especially from 1791, when he published a new draft constitution, bourgeois of Geneva in 1792" (Jean Daniel Candaux in Dictionnaire des Journalistes).
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About the sale Sale of antique and modern books, including hunting and riding libraries
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Auction time 06/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
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