Autograph letter signed : Bern, to Pierre Maupertuis, 1740 Nov. 21.

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Autograph letter signed : Bern, to Pierre Maupertuis, 1740 Nov. 21.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/659822367

Discussing his translation of Maupertuis's Figure de la Terre, noting that it has been accepted for publication by a Zurich bookseller. Asking Maupertuis to send any additions or corrections for the work, and to write a preface refuting a criticism of the work.

1 item (3 p., with address) ; 24.3 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7951175

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