Description
Metrology.- [Paucton (Alexis Jean Pierre)] Métrologie, ou Traité des Mesures, Poids et Monnoies des anciens Peuples & des Modernes, first edition, half-title, woodcut device on title and ornaments, with errata, 6pp. privilege and final blank at end, light damp-staining and slight fraying to half-title, title and first few leaves, old ink stamp to a few leaves, modern half calf, [Goldsmiths' 11963; Kress B.305], 4to, Paris, Veuve Desaint, 1780.
⁂ Important work on weights and measures.
Lot 19
Metrology.- Paucton (Alexis Jean Pierre) Métrologie, ou Traité des Mesures, Poids et Monnoies des anciens Peuples & des Modernes, first edition, Paris, Veuve Desaint, 1780.
Estimate: £300 - 400
Description
Metrology.- [Paucton (Alexis Jean Pierre)] Métrologie, ou Traité des Mesures, Poids et Monnoies des anciens Peuples & des Modernes, first edition, half-title, woodcut device on title and ornaments, with errata, 6pp. privilege and final blank at end, light damp-staining and slight fraying to half-title, title and first few leaves, old ink stamp to a few leaves, modern half calf, [Goldsmiths' 11963; Kress B.305], 4to, Paris, Veuve Desaint, 1780.
⁂ Important work on weights and measures.