LAPLACE PIERRE SIMON Marquis de Traité de Mécanique Céleste

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LAPLACE, PIERRE-SIMON, Marquis de. Traité de Mécanique Céleste. Folding plate in Volume 4. xvi, 368; xviii, 382; xxiv, 303, [1], 24; xl, 347, [1], [2], 65, [1], 78, [2]; ix, [1], 508 pages, including half-titles and part titles. 5 volumes. 4to, Volumes 1-4 267x205 mm, contemporary 1/4 deep plum morocco attractively gilt, Volume 5 270x220 mm, publisher's blue morocco with the author's gilt arms on front cover, spine faded to brown; scattered minor foxing and stains. Paris, 1829-29; An XI-XIII [1803-05]; 1882

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Mixed set, complete with the supplements: second edition of Volumes 1 and 2, first edition of Volumes 3 and 4, with Volume 5 supplied from the 1878-1912 Oeuvres Complètes published under the auspices of the Académie des Sciences.