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Auction archive: Lot number 97

[Science - Mathematics - France] 17th Century French Arithmetic by a Jesuit - Woodcut Figures; Plus Mirabeau "Letter to Frederick William II of Prussia," 1787

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 97

[Science - Mathematics - France] 17th Century French Arithmetic by a Jesuit - Woodcut Figures; Plus Mirabeau "Letter to Frederick William II of Prussia," 1787

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

L'Arithmétique et la géométrie pratique, c'est à dire, l'art de compter toutes sortes de nombres avec la plume et les jettons et l'art de mesurer tant de loing que de près toute sorte de lignes de surfaces et de corps ... et en suite de faire des cartes géographiques ... hydrographiques ... topographiques ... par le P. Jean François ... Rennes: P. Hallaudays, 1657. 8 1/4 by 6 1/2 inches in "tree" patterned board covers with manuscript label to upper cover. OCLC shows only the one example at the University of Quebec. A French mathematical treatise by a Jesuit. Mirabeau, Comte de. LETTRE REMISE A FRED. GUILLAUME II, ROI REGNANT DE PRUSSE, LE JOUR DE SON AVENEMENT AU TRONE. (no place; no publisher): 1787. 7 1/2 by 4 1/2 inches in full speckled calf contemporary binding. 62 pages complete. Condition: L'Arithmetique spine perished; binding cracked but holding - contents including woodcut figures and problems, etc. Very Good. Marabeau with modest wear to covers; old stamp to title; otherwise clean, Very Good.

Auction archive: Lot number 97
Auction:
Datum:
22 Aug 2019
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

L'Arithmétique et la géométrie pratique, c'est à dire, l'art de compter toutes sortes de nombres avec la plume et les jettons et l'art de mesurer tant de loing que de près toute sorte de lignes de surfaces et de corps ... et en suite de faire des cartes géographiques ... hydrographiques ... topographiques ... par le P. Jean François ... Rennes: P. Hallaudays, 1657. 8 1/4 by 6 1/2 inches in "tree" patterned board covers with manuscript label to upper cover. OCLC shows only the one example at the University of Quebec. A French mathematical treatise by a Jesuit. Mirabeau, Comte de. LETTRE REMISE A FRED. GUILLAUME II, ROI REGNANT DE PRUSSE, LE JOUR DE SON AVENEMENT AU TRONE. (no place; no publisher): 1787. 7 1/2 by 4 1/2 inches in full speckled calf contemporary binding. 62 pages complete. Condition: L'Arithmetique spine perished; binding cracked but holding - contents including woodcut figures and problems, etc. Very Good. Marabeau with modest wear to covers; old stamp to title; otherwise clean, Very Good.

Auction archive: Lot number 97
Auction:
Datum:
22 Aug 2019
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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