TABLES, LOGARITHMIC AND TRIGONOMETRIC, FRENCH, 8 VOLUMES

i. Rivard, Dominique-François (1697-1778). Tables des sinus, tangentes, secantes et de leurs logarithmes avec la construction de ces tables, et les problêmes de la trigonometrie rectiligne & sphérique. Paris: Jean Desaint & Charles Saillant, 1743, [T&W R95], [bound with:] Rivard, D.-F. Trigonometrie rectiligne & spherique avec la construction des tables des sinus, tangentes, secantes et des logarithmes. Paris: Jean Desaint & Charles Saillant, 1750, 8vo, contemporary calf, (bought from Chaucer Head, Presteigne, 1999, Catalogue 43, item 240, £300), [T&W R96] ii. La Caille, Nicolas-Louis de (1713-1762). Tables de logarithmes pour les sinus & tangentes de toutes les minutes du quart de cercle, & pour tous les nombres naturels depuis 1 jusqua' à 10800. Paris: Hippolyte-Louis Guérin & L.F. Delatour, 1760, FIRST EDITION, (bought from Roger Gaskell, Warboys), 8vo, contemporary calf [T&W L1; Henderson p.82 no. 76.0 (not seen)] iii. La Caille, Nicolas-Louis de (1713-1762), Joseph-François Marie (1738-1801) and Jean-Michel-Jérôme Lefrançais de Lalande (1766-1839). Tables de logarithmes pour les sinus & tangentes de toutes les minutes du quart de cercle… nouvelle edition. Paris: Desaint, 1768, 8vo, contemporary calf (bought from Bernard Maille, Paris), [T&W L2; Henderson p.82 no. 76.0 (cited)] iv. Gardiner, William (died 1752). Tables de logarithms. Avignon: J. Aubert, 1770, 4to, without errata leaf at end, later calf-backed boards, (Board of Longitude, ownership inscription on inside front cover; inkstamp on title-page and bookplate of Cambridge Observatory Library; bought from Michael Phelps, 1992), [T&W G29; Henderson pp.82, 168 no. 78.0] v. Callet, Jean-François (1744-1799) and William Gardiner. Tables portatives de logarithmes, publiées à Londres par Gardiner, augmentées, et perfectionnées dans leur disposition par M. Callet, et corrigées avec la plus scrupuleuse exactitude. Paris: François Ambroise Didot Senior for Alexandre Jombert, 1783, 8vo, contemporary calf, (inscriptions of Victor Boucheron dated 1792, Henri Tardieu and the Institution St Barbe dated 1847, Cyril G. Alexander dated 1929; ink stamp of La Sucrerie indigène coloniale, Paris; bought from Librairie Thomas-Scheler, Paris, 1990), [T&W C14] vi. Callet, Jean-François (1744-1799) and William Gardiner. Tables portatives de logarithmes, contenant les logarithmes des nombres, depuis 1 jusqu'à 108000. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1795, 4to, contemporary calf, (bought from Librairie Alain Brieux, Paris, 1987), [T&W C15; Henderson pp.96-98, 169 no. 98.0] vii. La Lande, Jérôme de (1732-1807). Tables de logaritmes pour les nombres et pour les sinus. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1802, 8vo, contemporary wrappers, later label [T&W L14] viii. Borda, Charles de (1733-1799) and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre (1749-1822). Tables trigonométriques decimals. Paris: Imprimerie de la République, an IX [1801], 4to, contemporary half calf, (bought from Thulins antikvariat, Österbymo, 1998), [T&W, B207; Henderson p.100 no. 104.0]

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