拍品 278
  • 278

HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS, DICTIONARIES, 3 VOLUMES

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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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描述

  • A collection of 3 volumes, comprising:
i. Stone, Edmund (d.1768). A new mathematical dictionary. London: J. Senex and others, 1726, 8vo, contemporary panelled calf, armorial bookplate of James Rigg of Downfield & Nether Tarvit (1707-1762), bookplate of the Turner collection, Keele University, deaccessioned in 1998, (bought from Simon Finch, London, 2001), [T&W S201; ESTC T110417; Hill, Turner Collection, p.206] ii. Hutton, Charles (1737-1823). Mathematical and philosophical dictionary. London: J. Johnson, 1796-1795, 2 volumes, 4to, 37 engraved plates, contemporary half calf, (bought from F.E. Whitehart, London, 1982), [T&W H192; ESTC T53069], rebacked

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