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HATTON, AN INTIRE SYSTEM OF ARITHMETIC: OR ARITHMETIC IN ALL ITS PARTS, 1721
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描述
- An intire system of arithmetic: or arithmetic in all its parts. Containing I. vulgar. II. decimal. III. duodecimal. IV. sexagesimal. V. political. VI. logarithmical. VII. lineal. VIII. instrumental. IX. algebraical. With the arithmetic of negatives, and approximation or converging series. London: Mount et al, 1721
FIRST EDITION, 4to (206 x 162mm.), engraved portrait frontispiece by W. Sherwin, 3 folding engraved plates, woodcut initials, contemporary calf tooled in gilt and blind, speckled edges, modern folding cloth box, minor offsetting to title, rebacked, slightly rubbed
來源
bought from George Walford, London, 1983
出版
Tomash & Williams H75; ESTC T6444; Hoock & Jeannin II/H6.16
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."
拍品資料及來源
The unnumbered 64-page section contains logarithmic tables. The author kept a mathematical school at Stourbridge.