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D'OCAGNE, P.M., THREE WORKS ON PROBABILITY, 1895
Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 3 works on probability, comprising:
i. Sur une application de la théorie de la probabilité des erreurs aux nivellements de haute précision [offprint from:] Comtes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, 1 April 1895. Paris: Gauthier-Villars, n.d. 4to, loose in paper wrappers, presentation copy with authorial stamp signature [T&W O3]ii. Sur la combinaison des écartes [offprint from:] Nouvelles Annales de Mathématiques, third series, vol. 14, April 1895. Paris: Gauthier-Villars, n.d. 8vo, original printed paper wrappers, presentation copy with authorial stamp signature [T&W O5]iii. Sur la composition des lois de probabilité des erreurs de situation d'un point sur un plan [offprint from:] Bulletin de la Société Mathématique de France, vol. 23, 1895. Paris: Gauthier-Villars, n.d. 8vo, original printed paper wrappers, uncut, presentation copy with authorial stamp signature [T&W O7]
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, 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."