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The figure of the earth, determined from observations made by order of the French King, at the polar circle:

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
Call number: 487000:0279
Creator: Maupertuis (1698-1759)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 21 cm
Associated people: Cox, Thomas, (-1754,); Davis, Charles, (-1755,); Millar, Andrew, (1705-1768,); Toms, W. H. (approximately 1700-1765,)
Associated organization: John and Paul Knapton (Firm),
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