MATHEMATICS, ENGLISH, EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY, A COLLECTION OF 7 VOLUMES

i. Taylor, John (1666/1667-1687). Thesaurarium mathematicæ: or the treasury of the mathematicks. London: J. L. [John Leake] for W. Freeman, 1707, 8vo, contemporary panelled calf, (bought from Chaucer Head, Presteigne, 1996), [T&W T15; ESTC T111480; cf. Henderson p.71 no. 53.0 1687, 1692 editions)], rebacked ii. Neve, Richard. Mathematicks made plain, In the Solution of Variety Of Useful Propositions in Arithmetick. London: W. Pearson, 1708, 8vo, later calf, (bought from Pirages, 1998), (John Thomas Barber Beaumont (1774-1821), circular inkstamp on title-page; bought from Philip J. Pirages, McMinnville, OR, 1998), [T&W N26; ESTC T39041] iii. Hutton, Charles (1737-1823). Miscellanea mathematica: consisting of a large collection of curious mathematical problems, and their solutions. London: G. Robinson and R. Baldwin, 1775, 8vo, later red panelled calf, (bought from Price, 1998), [T&W H194; ESTC T53065] iv. Ewing, Alexander (died 1804). A synopsis of practical mathematics. Edinburgh: J. & J. Fairbairn, and A. Guthrie, 1791, third edition, 8vo, contemporary calf, (bought from Price, 1998), [T&W E24; ESTC T199044 (4 copies); Henderson p.90 no. 91.0 (no other edition cited)]v. Hutton, Charles (1737-1823). Tracts on mathematical and philosophical subjects. London: T. Davidson for F.C. and J. Rivington and others, 1812, 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf, [T&W H197], binding rubbed

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