Sylvain 1736 (14 results)
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Bailly, Jean Sylvain - French Astronomer An original Antique Engraved Portrait
BAILLY, JEAN SYLVAIN (1736-93) - An Original Antique Engraved Portrait
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Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid antique engraved portrait. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase an very decorative and attractive antique portrait.
Language: French
Published by Paris, Efnauts et Rapilly ca. 1790., 1790
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Add to basketCondition: Gut. Format (Bildbereich): 5,5 x 5,5 cm. Blattgröße: 7,5 x 7,5 cm. *Jean-Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793) war französischer Astronom und erster Bürgermeister von Paris. Er wurde durch die Berechnung der Umlaufbahn des Hallischen Kometen bekannt. Als angeblicher Royalist wurde er 1793 hingerichtet. - Zeitgenössischer kleiner… Kupferstich um 1790. Sauber und gut erhalten. Sprache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 100.
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Published by Paris, Levrault, Schoell et Cie, 1804., 1804
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Seller: Antiquariat Carl Wegner, Berlin, B, GermanyAntiquariat Carl Wegner
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Add to basketHardcover. 8°. 3 volumes originaux en simili cuir avec titre et petits reliefs dorés à l'arrière. Les anciens signes de colonne vertébrale ont disparu. Le cuir est un peu usé. 335/388/374 (1) pages. Ancien tampon de nom (R. Gr. V. Veltheim) au verso des pages de titre. Environ 10 à 20 pages par bande sont légèrement jaunâtres da…ns la zone marginale. Volume 3: pied noirci. Globalement propre et ferme. Bon état. --- 3 Original-Halblederbände mit Titel und kleinen Schmuckprägungen in Gold auf dem Rücken und goldgeprägten Rückentiteln auf roten Rückenschildern. Das Leder mit vier kleinen Fehlstellen wohl durch Wurmfraß, an Ecken und Kanten etwas beschabt. 335 / 388 / 374 (1) Seiten. Alter Namensstempel ( R. Gr. v. Veltheim ) auf der Rückseite der Titelblätter. Etwa 10 - 20 Seiten pro Band sind im Randbereich geringfügig gelbfleckig. Band 3: Fußschnitt geschwärzt. Insgesamt sauber und fest. Guter Zustand. -- Bitte Portokosten außerhalb EU erfragen! / Please ask for postage costs outside EU! / S ' il vous plait demander des frais de port en dehors de l ' UE! // Bitte beachten Sie auch unsere Fotos! / Please also note our photos! / Veuillez noter nos photos -- Sommer in Berlin! Sie brauchen Lektüre? Wir haben sie. Kommen Sie in unser Ladengeschäft zum Stöbern! -- Wir kaufen Ihre werthaltigen Bücher! Frk.
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Published by M. Elmesly/les frères Debure, London/Paris, 1779
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Seller: Nikki Green Books, Glasgow, United KingdomNikki Green Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, (1) + pp480 complete with folding map, to rear, of Europe, Asia and North Africa, copper-engraved by De la Gardette in very good condition with a few creases. Hardcover no dust jacket. Modern rebind of black cloth with gilt titles to spine in fine condition. Inside all pages, wi…th full edge dyed red, in excellent clean and bright condition. This copy of "Letters on Plato's Atlantis and on the ancient history of Asia" is the true first Edition which can be recognized by its number of pages (480) instead of a later edition which contains only 444 pages the same as the edition of 1805. An excellent copy which serves as a sequel to "Letters on the origin of science" published in 2 volumes in 1777.
Language: French
Published by Paris, Delpech ca. 1830., 1830
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Add to basketCondition: Gut. Format (Bildbereich): 21 x 19 cm. Blattgröße: 50 x 32 cm. *Jean-Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793) war französischer Astronom und erster Bürgermeister von Paris. Er wurde durch die Berechnung der Umlaufbahn des Hallischen Kometen bekannt. Als angeblicher Royalist wurde er 1793 hingerichtet. - Sauber und gut erhalten. Spr…ache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1200.
Published by Paris: les Frères Debure, 1775., 1775
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- First Edition
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, CanadaD & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB)
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Add to basketHardcover. 4to. pp. 1 p.l., xxii, 526. 3 folding engraved plates. contemporary mottled calf, gilt back (joints partly cracked, spinal extremities & corners damaged, scattered light spotting, title with marginal browning, institutional blindstamp & duplicate rubberstamp). First Edition of the first of Bailly's historical works, w…hich are regarded as his most lasting achievement. ".its argument for an antediluvean astronomy that prepared the way for astronomers of recorded history brought him into conflict with Voltaire." (S.L.Chapin, DSB) Houzeau & Lancaster 22.
More imagesPublished by London: Printed for J. Coxhead, 1814, 1814
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Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basket[Epistolary History, Philosophy and Science] NEW EDITION. Two volumes bound as one. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.x; 280; pp.[2] 345 [5]. With a copper-engraved frontispiece to volume I. Recently re-bound in brown half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to contrasting red and green labels, and marbled paper over boards. All edges tri…mmed. Occasional pencil underlining, and a few minor marks, otherwise internally clean. New binding shows light general wear. Very good. A long epistolary exchange between two renowned French intellectuals of the eighteenth-century, discussing ancient India through comparison with ancient and modern European civilisation. Originally published in French in a series of separate volumes in the 1770's and 1780's, and first published in English in 1801.
More imagesPublished by Chez Debure, Paris, 1787
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Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. clxxx, 427 pp. Hardcover, bound in full contemporary calf, all edges red. The binding well rubbed with cracks along the top of the joints and fore-corners exposed. The text is clean and unmarked.
Porträt. Brustbild im Profil nach links im Oval. Kupferstich aufgeklebt, 10,5 x 10 cm.
Bailly, Jean Sylvain (1736 - 1793 hingerichtet; frz. Astronom und Politiker, ab 1763 Mitglied der Académie des sciences und 1783 auch der Académie francaise, verfasste Arbeiten zur Geschichte der Astronomie und vor allem zur Theorie der Jupitermonde, 1789 Präsident der Nationalversammlung und 1789 - 91 Bürgermeister von Paris, wurde auf Befehl der Jakobiner verhaftet und 1793 guillotiniert).
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Seller: Antiquariat Michael Eschmann, Groß-Gerau, GermanyAntiquariat Michael Eschmann
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Published by chez M. Elmesley et a Paris chez De Bure, A Londres, 1777
Seller: Libreria Antiquaria Giulio Cesare di Daniele Corradi, roma, RM, ItalyLibreria Antiquaria Giulio Cesare di Daniele Corradi
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Add to basketLievi abrasioni alla coperta, naturali fioriture sparse (6) + 348 p. 208x135 mm.
Published by A Paris, Chez De Bure, 1781 - 1785, 1785
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Add to basketIn 8°, leg. coeve in piena pelle con nervi, ricchi fregi agli scomparti e tassello al dorso con tit. in oro impresso, tagli policromi e sguardie marmorizzate. - Histoire de l'astronomie ancienne.1 vol.: pp. XXIV-527. Con 3 tavv. incise in rame f.t. più volte pieg. - Seguono i 3 voll. de l'Histoire de l'astronomie moderne: pp. XV…I-728 con 13 tavv. f.t. ; (4nn)-751-(1bnn) con 5 tavv. f.t.; (4nn)-415. Pregevole raro insieme dei 3 voll. dedicati all'astronomia moderna, qui preceduti e impreziositi dal vol. dedicato all'astronomia antica. Belle fresche tavole incise in rame e più volte piegate poste sul finire dei volumi e raffiguranti planisferi zodiacali, strumenti ottici e scientifici, anche nei loro dettagli, sistemi planetari.Normali segni d'uso alle cuffie dei 4 voll. e minime spellature agli angoli. In generale bella fresca conservazione.
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Seller: Librairie de l'Univers, Lausanne, SwitzerlandLibrairie de l'Univers
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Add to basketA Londres, chez M. Elmesly. Et à Paris, chez les frères Debure, quai des Augustins, 1777. Un volume in-8° (135 x 200 mm) de [4]+348 pages. Reliure moderne à l'ancienne en demi-veau marbré, dos à nerfs ornés à froid, pièces de titre jaune et verte, tranches mouchetées. Timbre humide sur la page de titre: «Bibliothèque d'Eichbuhl»…. EDITION ORIGINALE de trois lettres adressées par Voltaire à l'astronome et futur maire de Paris Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793) entre décembre 1775 et février 1776 et de sept lettres formant les réponses de Bailly, selon lesquelles toutes les civilisations anciennes (Chine, Chaldée, Inde) proviennent d'une même origine, savoir un peuple qui aurait habité l'Asie vers le 49e parallèle et qui aurait été à l'origine de toutes sciences.
