LAPLACE, P.S. (PIERRE-SIMON).

Mechanik des Himmels. Aus dem Französischen übersetzt und mit erläuternden Anmerkungen versehen von J.C. Burckhardt. 1.-2. Theil. 2 Bde.

Berlin, La Garde, 1800-02. 4to. 2 contemp. hcalf. Title-and tome labels. A paperlabel pasted on lower part of spine. Stamp on foot of title-page. (2),VIII,482;(2),458 pp. + (4) pp. of Publisher's announcement. Light browning to the first few leaves, otherwise fine and clean.

First German edition of the general section of the famous "Traité de Méchanique Céleste" comprising the translation of its 2 first volumes, being all translated into German.
PMM, 252 (the French ed.).

Order-nr.: 53593