1778 Astronomy Treaty of Sphere
Zodiac Isaac NEWTON Tycho Brahe Illustrated RARE
‘Traite
de la Sphere’ was a popular 18th-century French study of
astronomy and geography. With similar titles published by Vaugondy and Claude
Buffier alike, Francois Robert published his version of ‘Traite de la Sphere’ which focused primarily on the astronomical
systems with the discoveries of the most prominent astronomers of all time
including Ptolemy, Tycho-Brahe, Descartes, and of course Isaac Newton! It
even includes a short section on the Zodiac.
Note that this edition includes 5 folding
engravings!
Item number: #23944
Price: $599
ROBERT, Francois
Traité de la Sphére avec
l'exposition des différens systémes astronomiques du monde
A Paris: Chez Desnos, 1778.
Details:
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Collation: Complete with all pages
o [2], 94
o 5 folding
engravings
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Provenance: Bookplate – Yves Louis Mongrolle
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Language: French
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Binding: Leather; secure
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Size: ~6.75in X 4in (16.5cm x 10cm)
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