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HISTOIRE DU CIEL, OU L'ON RECHERCHE L'ORIGINE DE ... [CT IN 2 VOLS]
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HISTOIRE DU CIEL, OU L'ON RECHERCHE L'ORIGINE DE ... [CT IN 2 VOLS]

by [Pluche, Antoine]

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1748
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Paris: Estienne. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1748. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; History of the sky, or the origin of idolatry and the despised philosophy is research on the formation of celestial bodies & any nature. New edition. Sound copies in calf with spines nicely worked in gilt. Nouvelle édition. Marbled eps. A number of plates, some… Read more about this item
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TABULAE ASTONOMICAE LUDOVICI MAGNI JUSSU ET MUNIFICENTIA EXARATAE ET IN LUCEM EDITAE . . . ADJECTA SUNT DESCRIPTIO, CONSTRUCTIO ET USUS INSTRUMENTORUM ASTRONOMIAE NOVAE PRACTICAE INSEVIENTIUM . . . SECUNDA EDITIO.
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TABULAE ASTONOMICAE LUDOVICI MAGNI JUSSU ET MUNIFICENTIA EXARATAE ET IN LUCEM EDITAE . . . ADJECTA SUNT DESCRIPTIO, CONSTRUCTIO ET USUS INSTRUMENTORUM ASTRONOMIAE NOVAE PRACTICAE INSEVIENTIUM . . . SECUNDA EDITIO.

by La Hire, Philippe De

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1727
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Paris:: Montalant. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1727. Hardcover. folding plates; Tabulae astronomicae : Ludovici Magni jussu et munificentia exaratae et in lucem editae : in quibus solis, lunae reliquorumque planetarum motus ex ipsis observationibus ... Traduntur ... : adjecta sunt descriptio, constructio & usus instrumentorum astronomiae novae practicae inservientium, variaque problemata astronomis … Read more about this item
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TABULAE LODOICAEAE; SEU, UNIVERSA ECLIPSEON DOCTRINA TABULIS, PRAECEPTIS AC DEMONSTRATIONIBUS EXPLICATA.
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TABULAE LODOICAEAE; SEU, UNIVERSA ECLIPSEON DOCTRINA TABULIS, PRAECEPTIS AC DEMONSTRATIONIBUS EXPLICATA.

by Billy, Jacques De, S. J.

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First Edition
Published
1656
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Hardcover
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Dijon: Pierre Palliot. Good with no dust jacket. 1656. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; [16], 186, [2] pages. 4to, 224x169 mm, 19th-century 1/4 calf, rebacked; marginal dampstaining through most of volume, scattered foxing, upper outer corner of title and next 2 leaves torn and restored affecting two letters. Numerous textual illustrations. NOTES: first edition of… Read more about this item
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INSTITUTIONS NEWTONIENNES; OU, INTRODUCTION A LA PHILOSOPHIE DE M. NEWTON.
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INSTITUTIONS NEWTONIENNES; OU, INTRODUCTION A LA PHILOSOPHIE DE M. NEWTON.

by Sigorgne, Pierre.

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Second Edition
Published
1769
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Hardcover
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Paris: Guillyn. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1769. Second Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 7 folding engraved plates on 6 leaves [ the often errant plate 4 is present], Lvi, xlix, [3], 393, [3] pages. 8vo, 198x122 mm, contemporary sheep gilt with morocco lettering piece, spine ends with shallow wear, cover corners worn through, 19th-century Ricasoli-Firidolfi … Read more about this item
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EXPERIENCES DE PHYSIQUE [CT 2 VOLS]
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EXPERIENCES DE PHYSIQUE [CT 2 VOLS]

by Polinière, Pierre De.

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Fourth Edition
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1734
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Hardcover
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Paris: Clouzier, Bordelet, Gissey. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1734. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 19 engraved plates. [40], 398, [8]; [8], 382, [24] pages, including half-titles. 2 volumes. 12mo, 165x94 mm, contemporary mottled calf gilt; some plates toned, dampstaining in lower outer corners of Volume 2 opening leaves. Paris: Gissey et al. , 1734 Fourth… Read more about this item
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INSTITUTIO ASTRONOMICA JUXTA HYPOTHESES TAM VETERUM QUAM COPERNICI ET TYCHONIS. ACCEDUNT EIUSDEM VARII TRACTATUS ASTRONOMICI . . . EDITIO ULTIMA PAULO ANTE MORTEM AUCTORIS RECOGNITA [ILLUSTRATED]
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INSTITUTIO ASTRONOMICA JUXTA HYPOTHESES TAM VETERUM QUAM COPERNICI ET TYCHONIS. ACCEDUNT EIUSDEM VARII TRACTATUS ASTRONOMICI . . . EDITIO ULTIMA PAULO ANTE MORTEM AUCTORIS RECOGNITA [ILLUSTRATED]

by Gassendi, Pierre

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1680
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Amsterdam:: Apud Janssonio-Waesbergios,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1680. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; Numerous engraved and woodcut illustrations and diagrams. [8], 309, [7] pages. 4to, 198x152 mm, modern 1/2 green calf; scattered foxing, title soiled and moderately wrinkled, with small label remnant in gutter, dampstaining in lower margins in second half of volume. PROVENANCE-Astronomy and Science… Read more about this item
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DE DOCTRINA TEMPORUM [WITH URANOLOGION] [Lbc]
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DE DOCTRINA TEMPORUM [WITH URANOLOGION] [Lbc]

by Petau, Denis, S. J.

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1757
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Paperback
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Venice: Bartolomeo Baronchelli,. Good with no dust jacket. 1757. Paperback. B&W Illustration; c1700 pages; xlviii, 568, [8]; xii, 536; viii, 220, viii, 364 pages, including engraved frontispiece portrait of the author. 4 parts in 3 volumes. Folio, 395x260 mm, contemporary paste-paper wrappers, quite worn and most likely original, with portions missing from spines and some… Read more about this item
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TABLES DE LA LUNE
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TABLES DE LA LUNE

by Damoiseau De Montfort, Marie-Charles-Theodore, Baron.

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1828
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Paris: Bachelier. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1828. Hardcover. Tables de la Lune, formées par la Seule Théorie de l'Attraction, et suivant la Division de la Circonférence en 360 Degrés. Iv, 80 pages, including half-title. Folio, 430x270 mm, contemporary 1/4 black morocco, worn, portion of marbled paper missing from front cover; contents clean. Binding and… Read more about this item
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THEORETICAL ASTRONOMY RELATING TO THE MOTIONS OF THE HEAVENLY BODIES.
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THEORETICAL ASTRONOMY RELATING TO THE MOTIONS OF THE HEAVENLY BODIES.

by Watson, James Craig.

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First Edition
Published
1868
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N Y: Lippincott. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. 662 pages. 8vo, 255x165 mm, original cloth, spine faded and stained, peripheral discoloration on covers; scattered minor spotting. Small loss tocloth covering towards bottom of front hinge. Hinges, binding and text block quite solid. First edition of the author's major work. 'It established… Read more about this item
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TRAITÉ D'ASTRONOMIE THÉORIQUE [CT, PRINTED IN RUSSIAN EMPIRE]
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TRAITÉ D'ASTRONOMIE THÉORIQUE [CT, PRINTED IN RUSSIAN EMPIRE]

by Schubert, Friedrich Theodor Von.

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Published
1822
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St Petersbourg, Russia: L'Academie Imp. Des Sciences. Good with no dust jacket. 1822. First Edition. Hardcover. Quite beautiful full calf leather.. 10 folding engraved plates. [8], xvi, 286; [4], x, 568; [4], viii, 524 pages, including half-titles. 3 volumes. 4to, 256x214 mm, contemporary calf gilt with Signet Library arms on covers, Volume 3 front cover detached, others… Read more about this item
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A CYCLE OF CELESTIAL OBJECTS [ILLUSTRATED]
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A CYCLE OF CELESTIAL OBJECTS [ILLUSTRATED]

by Smyth, William Henry.

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First English Edition
Published
1844
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London: John W. Parker. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1844. First English Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; viiii,[4],516,4pp. ads; xx,560 pages; Numerous text illustrations. Half-titles; publisher's 4-page catalogue at end of Volume 2. 2 volumes. 8vo, modern gilt-lettered black cloth; old institutional stamps on titles. First edition of a classic … Read more about this item
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