LAGNY DE, Antoine de JUSSIEU
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences. Année 1723
Chez Pierre de Coup|à Amsterdam 1730|10 x 17 cm|2 volumes reliés
Duodecimo edition illustrated with a frontispiece, 4 folding plates in volume I and 14 folding plates in volume II.
Contemporary full marbled brown calf bindings. Spines with raised bands decorated. Red morocco title labels, and black wax volume labels. Slight lacks at head of volume I. 3 corners slightly bumped. Good copies.
Notable articles to be retained in each of the mentioned sections include: On the origin and use of thunderstone by M. de Jussieu; General method for transforming irrational numbers into series of the simplest rational fractions by M. de Lagny; Elementary proposition on triangles; Calculation of finite differences by M. Nicole; On the origin of stones called serpent's eyes; Problem of tangents by M. Saurin...
Contemporary full marbled brown calf bindings. Spines with raised bands decorated. Red morocco title labels, and black wax volume labels. Slight lacks at head of volume I. 3 corners slightly bumped. Good copies.
Notable articles to be retained in each of the mentioned sections include: On the origin and use of thunderstone by M. de Jussieu; General method for transforming irrational numbers into series of the simplest rational fractions by M. de Lagny; Elementary proposition on triangles; Calculation of finite differences by M. Nicole; On the origin of stones called serpent's eyes; Problem of tangents by M. Saurin...
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