Introduction To Geography ... The Sphere & Globes - Delafosse 1791 - Engraving

"Introduction to geography. Map of the various positions of the sphere, Systems of the Universe, Planettes, Eclypses, &. By Sr Delafosse Geographe" in Paris at Basset rue St JAcques. JB Croisey sculp. Rare and sought after engraving including: "Sphere Armillaire oblique," "Celestial Globe", "Terrestrial Globe", diagrams and systems by Ptolemee, Copernicus, Ticho-Brahé and Descartes; diagrams of the sun and lunar eclipse as well as 12 illustrations of planets, etc. Full margins present. Condition: Restored with small tears and filling gaps on the folds. There is a gap of about 1cm in a text but without affecting the readability of the work. An old trace of humidity. Dirt on the edges from the drawn frame. Fast and careful shipping, with tracking. Possibility of hand delivery, in the south of France, Gard and surroundings. Available for any request for additional information