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Lot #468
Urbain Le Verrier Signed Letter

Urbain Le Verrier

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Urbain Le Verrier

French mathematician who specialized in celestial mechanics (1811–1877) best known for his part in the discovery of Neptune. Untranslated LS in French, signed “M. Le Verrier,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, Observatoire Imperial letterhead, August 4, 1859. In fine condition, with mild foxing. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

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