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Nicolas Bion's Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
Nicolas Bion's Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
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Author: Bion, Nicolas
Title: L'Usage des Globes celeste et Terrestre et des Spheres suivant les differérens système du monde
Place Published: Paris
Publisher: J. Guerin et Nyon Fils
Date Published: 1751
Description:


[viii], 382 pp. 49 plates and maps ( some folding). (8vo) 22x14 cm (8½x5½"), period calf, gilt decorated spine compartments, morocco spine label lettered in gilt; marbled endpapers. Sixth Edition.



Nicolas Bion, was a French engineer and cosmographer, and was Louis XIV's engineer for mathematical instruments.

Condition
Some general wear and rubbing to boards, corner tips worn, small areas of loss to spine gilt; minor wormholes to front free endpaper, early ownership signature, interior sound with toning, occasional mild foxing; very good.
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