Lot n° 13
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BERNARD (Samuel). - Lot 13
BERNARD (Samuel).
Notice sur les poids arabes anciens et modernes. Paris, De l'Imprimerie royale, 1817. In-folio, paperback, pink marbled paper cover, spine reinforced.
Rare offprint of a scholarly study for the Description de l'Égypte (Gay, n°3353; Meulenaere, pp. 25 and 67.)
Samuel Bernard (1773-1853) had taken part in the Egyptian expedition; appointed director of the Mint in Cairo, then member of the Egyptian Institute, he ended his career as head of the Paris Mint.
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