Title: Recherches sur l'orbite de Mercure et sur ses perturbations. Détermination de la masse de Venus et du diamètre du soleil (caption title) Author: Le Verrier, U.-J. Place: [Paris] Publisher: [Bachelier] Date: 1843 Description: 87 pp. (4to) 28x22.3 cm (11x8¾"), period plain green wrappers. Presentation copy inscribed by the author in ink on the front wrapper. Rare offprint from "Journal de mathématiques pures et appliquées". OCLC/WorldCat locates only three copies, one at the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France (perhaps duplicate listings). Lot Amendments Condition: A little edge and spine wear to wrappers, some light, mostly marginal staining to contents, faint foxing; very good. Item number: 287935
Title: Recherches sur l'orbite de Mercure et sur ses perturbations. Détermination de la masse de Venus et du diamètre du soleil (caption title) Author: Le Verrier, U.-J. Place: [Paris] Publisher: [Bachelier] Date: 1843 Description: 87 pp. (4to) 28x22.3 cm (11x8¾"), period plain green wrappers. Presentation copy inscribed by the author in ink on the front wrapper. Rare offprint from "Journal de mathématiques pures et appliquées". OCLC/WorldCat locates only three copies, one at the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France (perhaps duplicate listings). Lot Amendments Condition: A little edge and spine wear to wrappers, some light, mostly marginal staining to contents, faint foxing; very good. Item number: 287935
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