Para cambiar su orden de compra,
póngase en contacto con la casa de subastas.
501 - BOUGUER, Pierre. *The Shape of the Earth, Determined by the Observations of Messrs. Bouguer and La Condamine [...] Sent by Order of the King to Peru to Conduct Observations in the Vicinity of the Equator*. With an abridged account of this journey, containing a description of the region where the observations were made. Paris: Ch.-A. Jombert, 1749. 4to: [24]-cx-[2]-394-[2] pp.; 9 plates (small marginal water stain in the last section). Contemporary quarter marbled sheepskin, marbled paper boards, spine with raised bands, red edges (slightly rubbed). Copy with wide margins. First edition of the report of the scientific mission to measure an arc of the meridian near the equator by the French astronomers Bouguer (1698–1758) and Charles-Marie de La Condamine (1701–1774), including an extensive account of their travels to Peru. Illustrated with 9 folding plates. It is considered the most important report of the French geodetic mission to the equator. Ref. Sabin 6876. - European Americana 749/35. - Honeyman 446.
The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.
Las inscripciones están cerradas para esta venta. No puede pujar.
Los importes convertidos se proporcionan únicamente a título informativo. Solo es vinculante la moneda determinada para la venta por la casa de subastas. Puede seleccionar una moneda diferente en la página «Preferencias» de su perfil.
Gastos que incluyen los honorarios de la casa de subastas y de la plataforma. Para más información, consulte las Condiciones Generales de Venta de la casa de subastas.
Estimacion
800 - 1.000 €Honorarios de venta
BOUGUER, Pierre. *The Shape of the Earth, Determined by the Observations of Messrs. Bouguer and La Condamine [...] Sent by Order of the King to Peru to Conduct Observations in the Vicinity of the Equator*. With an abridged account of this journey, containing a description of the region where the observations were made. Paris: Ch.-A. Jombert, 1749. 4to: [24]-cx-[2]-394-[2] pp.; 9 plates (small marginal water stain in the last section). Contemporary quarter marbled sheepskin, marbled paper boards, spine with raised bands, red edges (slightly rubbed). Copy with wide margins. First edition of the report of the scientific mission to measure an arc of the meridian near the equator by the French astronomers Bouguer (1698–1758) and Charles-Marie de La Condamine (1701–1774), including an extensive account of their travels to Peru. Illustrated with 9 folding plates. It is considered the most important report of the French geodetic mission to the equator. Ref. Sabin 6876. - European Americana 749/35. - Honeyman 446.
Subasta
Old and rare books, literature, autographs, archivesCasa de subastas
Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.comLa entrega es opcional. Puede recurrir al transportista de su elección. El precio indicado no incluye el precio del lote ni los honorarios de la subasta.