Author: GERMAIN, Adrien Adolphe Charles.
Title: Traité des projections des cartes géographiques, representation plane de la sphère et du sphéroïde. Premiere partie - théorie des projections. Deuxième partie - construction et usage des principales projections. Accompagnée de 14 planches gravées.
Description: Paris: Arthus Bertrand, [1866]. xvi, 383p. 14 folding plates. Dark blue cloth, spine faded, red leather title label. Endpapers, half title and title spotted; a few pages within text lightly spotted, but mostly the text is bright and clean; plates in very good condition. Ex library copy with oval stamp of Royal Society of Edinburgh on title-page. Presentation inscription from the author to Royal Society of Edinburgh on half-title.

Keywords: geography, geodesy, cartography, maps, projections


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