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1311 - BION, Nicolas. Treatise on the Construction and Principal Uses of Mathematical Instruments. With the figures necessary for understanding this treatise, 4th edition, revised, corrected, and expanded, (Charles-Antoine Jombert & Nion fils), 1752. 4o, contemporary scaly calfskin binding, cap bands missing, corners slightly worn, marbled endpapers, pp. [viii] + 448 + [xii, Table of Contents, approval, and errata].

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BION, Nicolas. Treatise on the Construction and Principal Uses of Mathematical Instruments. With the figures necessary for understanding this treatise, 4th edition, revised, corrected, and expanded, (Charles-Antoine Jombert & Nion fils), 1752. 4o, contemporary scaly calfskin binding, cap bands missing, corners slightly worn, marbled endpapers, pp. [viii] + 448 + [xii, Table of Contents, approval, and errata]. Allegorical frontispiece, portrait of the author by Nicolas de Larmessin, and 37 folded plates. Fourth and final edition in French, published by Bion’s third son, Jean-Baptiste Nicolas (1690–1775). The work is listed in *Annonces, affiches et avis divers* for 1752, no. 453, priced at 14 livres, bound. Provenance: library of Jean-Nérée RONFORT (1943–2012)

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Books, Manuscripts, and Autographs
Tuesday, December 1
02:30 PM
3, impasse des Chevau-Légers
78000 Versailles, France

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