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LOT 2228
General Books - Cours Elementaire D'Astronomie
1860 A.D.
7 1/8 x 4 3/4 in. (608 grams, 18 x 12 cm).
M. CH. Delaunay - 3rd edition - Paris, 1860, marbled board covers, leather spine with gold blocking, 644 pp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
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General Books - S. Ephraemi Syri - Aliorumque Opera Selecta
1865 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
J. Josephus Overbeck - Oxford, 1865, hardback with cloth covers, 424 pp; English preface and list of contents, text in Syriac script; spine and covers damaged. 947 grams, 24 x 15.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
General Books - Prattica E Metodo di Computare Ogni Tempo
1750 A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
P. Giambatista Pagani - Palermo, 1750, laid paper in full calf binding, 564 pp; spine worn; rare. 614 grams, 21 x 15.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Original calf binding, still mostly tight and with tables and charts: a concordance of chronometric calculations using the Roman Julian calendar, the solar calendar of the Egyptians, the lunar calendar of the Arabs and the Hebrew metrics based in these three traditions. -
General Books - De L'Eglise Gallicane by J de Maistre
1854 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Count J de Maistre - De L'Eglise Gallicane - Lyon, 1854, cloth binding with gold block titling to spine, 358 pp; with 'Ex Libris de Charencey' bookplate to inside cover. 491 grams, 21.6 x 14 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.