Title: Essai sur les comètes en général et particulièrement sur celles qui peuvent approcher de l'orbite de la terre Author: Dionis de Séjour, Achille Pierre Place: Paris Publisher: Chez Valade Date: 1775 Description: xxiv, 364 pp. Folding engraved diagram plate. (8vo) 20.5x12.5 cm (8¼x4¾"), old speckled boards rebacked and recornered with modern leather, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition. Essay on comets by the French astronomer and mathematician. Lot Amendments Condition: Light rubbing to boards, faint stains to top margins of early leaves including title; very good or better. Item number: 287911
Title: Essai sur les comètes en général et particulièrement sur celles qui peuvent approcher de l'orbite de la terre Author: Dionis de Séjour, Achille Pierre Place: Paris Publisher: Chez Valade Date: 1775 Description: xxiv, 364 pp. Folding engraved diagram plate. (8vo) 20.5x12.5 cm (8¼x4¾"), old speckled boards rebacked and recornered with modern leather, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition. Essay on comets by the French astronomer and mathematician. Lot Amendments Condition: Light rubbing to boards, faint stains to top margins of early leaves including title; very good or better. Item number: 287911
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