Traité de géodésie, ou Exposition des méthodes trigonométriques et astronomiques [...].

PUISSANT, Louis

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Paris, Wid. Courcier [= Victoire Félicité Lemaire], 1819

2 vol., 4to: xx-376-[32], viii-360-[20] pp.; 13 pl. (some spotting and staining).

Quarter sheep, marbled paper on covers, blind-st. flat spine, marbled edges (rebacked).

Second edition (1st 1805) by the French topographical engineer, geodesist and mathematician L. Puissant (1769-1843). Ill. with 13 engr. fold. pl.
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Prov. Werner Gunther (bookpl.). - G. Barthélemi (stamp).
Joined: Leybourn, W. - The compleat surveyor, containing the whole art of surveying of land [...]. S.l., s.n., s.d. 4to. Mod. brown cloth. Unknown facsimile edition based on the second edition London, 1657. Prov. Jean Mosselmans (stamp). (2 vol.)