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MULLER, DER CURIEUSE UND SELBST-LEHRENDE RECHEN-MEISTER, ULM, 1704, OLD HALF VELLUM
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- Der curieuse und selbst-lehrende Rechen-Meister. Ulm: Georg Wilhelm Kühn, 1704
8vo (160 x 92mm.), woodcut initials and tailpieces, 11 engraved plates (3 folding), contemporary half vellum, occasional light foxing, front flyleaf removed, binding slightly rubbed
Provenance
bought from Martayan Lan, New York, 2006
Literature
not in Tomash & Williams; VD18 90246950
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Müller was a military cartographer and surveyor from Ulm who also wrote works to make scientific subjects more accessible, such as this mathematical textbook.