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Notions Elementaires De Cosmographie

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Etienne Andre Philippe de Pretot

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Notions Elementaires De Cosmographie

Publication Place / Date

Paris / 1787

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15.5 x 10.5 inches

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Uncolored

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Stock# 67063

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A number of celestial models and a rare double hemisphere world map.

Etienne Andre Philippe de Pretot Biography

Pretot was a French schoolmaster and geographer active in the second half of the eighteenth century. A student of history, Pretot was a member of both the Academies Royales des Sciences et Belles-Artes de Rouen and d'Angers.

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