KAESTNER, GESCHICHTE DER MATHEMATIK, 1796-1800, 4 VOL.; HEIBRONNER, VERSUCH EINER MATHEMATISCHEN HISTORIE, 1739

i. Kästner, Abraham Gotthelf (1719-1800). Geschichte der Mathematik: seit der Wiederherstellung der Wissenschaften bis an das Ende des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts. Göttingen: Johann Georg Rosenbusch, 1796-1800, 4 volumes, 8vo, each with second title "Geschichte der Künste und Wissenschaften", contemporary (?original) boards, ("Herzogl. Sächs. Lyceum zu Eisenberg", stamp on titles; Karl August Böttiger (1760-1835), inkstamp "E Bibliothece Böttigeri" on endleaves; bought from Jonathan Hill, New York, 1987), [T&W K6], bindings rubbedii. Heilbronner, Johann Christoph (1706-1747). Versuch einer mathematischen Historie, erster Theil. Frankfurt und Leipzig: Samuel Wohler, 1739, 8vo, eighteenth-century blue wrappers, uncut, modern folding cloth box, (bought from Jonathan Hill, New York, 1987), [T&W H95; VD18 8041267X], slightly browned and spotted, binding with no backstrip

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