Description
J.J. de La Lande
Astronomie
Paris, Chez la Veuve Desaint; 1771
3 volumes
(4),LVI,608,248; (4),830; (4),840p.
Illustrated with many fold-out engravings (a few can be missing, I have no way to check)
Original uniformed half morocco bindings.
Size 8.5 by 11"
All volumes with the same owner's stamp and small paper ticket on title.
Bindings are worn.
Text in French
Joseph Jerome Lefrancois de Lalande (1732 – 1807) was a French astronomer, freemason and writer.
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Reserve: $1,400.00
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Astronomie
Paris, Chez la Veuve Desaint; 1771
3 volumes
(4),LVI,608,248; (4),830; (4),840p.
Illustrated with many fold-out engravings (a few can be missing, I have no way to check)
Original uniformed half morocco bindings.
Size 8.5 by 11"
All volumes with the same owner's stamp and small paper ticket on title.
Bindings are worn.
Text in French
Joseph Jerome Lefrancois de Lalande (1732 – 1807) was a French astronomer, freemason and writer.
------------------------------------------------------------------
.
Reserve: $1,400.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1771 ASTRONOMY 3 volumes FULLY ILLUSTRATED by J.J. de La Lande in FRENCH ANTIQUE
Estimate $1,500-$2,000
Starting Price
$700
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
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