[Astronomy] CASSINI, Jacques Tables astronomiques du soleil, de la lune, des planètes, des étoiles fixes, et des satellites de Jupiter et de Saturne; avec l'explication et l'usage de ces mêmes tables. [- Addition aux tables astronomiques de M. Cassini]. Paris, Imprimerie royale [- Durand], 1740-4to: xiv-[6]-120-[4]-pp. (5 folding pl. missing, pp. 81-bound upside down, pp. before 177). Contemp. red leather, marbled paper covers (sl. used). 1st ed. with the additions of by Jacques Cassini who measured in the arc of the meridian from Dunkirk to Perpignan and published the first tables of the moons of Saturn in Without the 5 folding engr. by Simonneau, but with the finely engraved headpiece by H. S. Thomassin (1688-1741). Ref. Houzeau & Lancaster +
[Astronomy] CASSINI, Jacques Tables astronomiques du soleil, de la lune, des planètes, des étoiles fixes, et des satellites de Jupiter et de Saturne; avec l'explication et l'usage de ces mêmes tables. [- Addition aux tables astronomiques de M. Cassini]. Paris, Imprimerie royale [- Durand], 1740-4to: xiv-[6]-120-[4]-pp. (5 folding pl. missing, pp. 81-bound upside down, pp. before 177). Contemp. red leather, marbled paper covers (sl. used). 1st ed. with the additions of by Jacques Cassini who measured in the arc of the meridian from Dunkirk to Perpignan and published the first tables of the moons of Saturn in Without the 5 folding engr. by Simonneau, but with the finely engraved headpiece by H. S. Thomassin (1688-1741). Ref. Houzeau & Lancaster +
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