[CARTES GÉOGRAPHIQUES] - [CASSINI DE THURY (César-François)] - Set of 2 18th cen…

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[CARTES GÉOGRAPHIQUES] - [CASSINI DE THURY (César-François)] - Set of 2 18th century black engraved maps: Feuille n°173 avec partie du diocèse de Saint-Paul de Léon, du diocèse de Tréguier, de celui de Vannes - Avec baie de Douarnenez, rade de Brest, ... - 66x97 cm - Central fold and some light foxing - And Sheet n°173 (hand-corrected 176) which can be assembled with the previous sheet, with part of Brest, Dinant cove, Pointe de la Chèvre, Ile de Sein, Baie des Trépassés, Pointe du Raz, Le Conquet, Pointe Saint-Mathieu, Ile de Béniguet, Ile de Quéménès, Ile de Trielen, ... - 66x66.80 cm - Central fold - 1 pale halo in upper part and very light foxing. V

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[CARTES GÉOGRAPHIQUES] - [CASSINI DE THURY (César-François)]

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[ATLAS] BRION M. [ATLAS] BRION M. Atlas général, civil, ecclésiastique et militaire, méthodique et élémentaire pour l'étude de la Géographie et de l'Histoire. A work specially intended for the instruction of the young nobility at the royal military school. Adapted to the most popular geography books, including those by MM. L'Abbé Langlet du Frenoy, Dom Vaissette, the one dedicated to M.Crozat and particularly for Abbé Nicole de la Croix, and the new geographical method by M. L'Abbé Compan, dedicated to Madame de France. Based on new astronomical observations made by M.M. Thirikcow and de l'Isle. By M. Brion, ingénieur-géographe du Roy. Dirigé par le Sr Desnos, Ingénieur géographe pour les globes et sphères et instruments de mathématique, rue S. Jacq. A l'Enseigne du Globe et de la Sphère. Paris, A.P.D.R., 1772 In-4°. Contemporary half calf. Spine with 5 nerves and gilt decoration. Paper-covered boards. Binding worn. Lack at bottom of spine. Maps very fresh, occasional rust stains. Complete with engraved title, 55 mitered leaves and large filled map of France, including: spheres, geometric demonstrations, world map, western and eastern hemispheres, and maps of the countries of the world, two folding plates of Gaul and France by Cassini, Maraldi, and de la Caille. The maps are colored.

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