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Title(s):
Éphémérides des mouvemens célestes, pour le méridien de Paris.
Published/Created:
Paris : Chez la Veuve Hérissant ..., 1716-1792.
Physical Description:
9 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
QB7 E63 1744
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : British Art Center copy is incomplete: have only v.4.
This copy belonged to James Bruce and is part of the Bruce archives (which consists of journals, letters, drawings, etc.) located at the British Art Center. Note in Bruce's hand on verso of frontispiece reads: "This was the Ephemerides I made use of for my travels in Abyssinia. James Bruce."
Collation from NUC.
Compiler varies. Vol. 1-3: Philippe Desplaces; v. 4-6; Nicolaus Louis de La Caille; v. 7-9: J.J. Le F. de Lalande.
No more published?
Vol. 4 published by Collombat & fils.
Subject Terms:
Bruce, James, 1730–1794 -- Autograph.
Bruce, James, 1730–1794 -- Bookplate.
Collombat & fils -- Publisher.
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1744.
Ephemerides.
Contributors:
La Caille, Nicolas Louis de, 1713–1762.
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