Lot n° 754
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ARAGO (François). Astronomie populaire. Paris, Gide et Baudr - Lot 754
ARAGO (François). Astronomie populaire. Paris, Gide et Baudry, Leipzig, Weigel, 1854-1857.
4 vol. in-8, bottle-green half-chagrin, ribbed spines adorned with cold-filleted caissons framing gilded fleurons, green calf title-pieces, imitation chagrin percaline boards framed with cold fillets (period binding).
Numerous figures in the text and 24 plates outside the text, some double-page or folding. This classic astronomical work was published by order of Arago, perpetual secretary of the Académie des Sciences, under the direction of J.- A. Barral. Minor rubbing to covers and spines, small scattered brown spots, otherwise a fine copy.
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