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History, Mathematics, Mechanics, Astronomy, Optics, Early works to 1800Showing 6 featured editions. View all 6 editions?
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Volumes 3-4: "Achevé et publié par Jérôme de La Lande."
First ed. published 1758 (2 v.).
Includes indexes.
Half-titles; frontispiece portraits.
List of the most important Arabian mathematicians with titles of their works: v. 1, p. 403-412.
Plates signed: Benard direxit; frontispiece portrait of v.3 signed: Gravé par P. Viel d'après une mignature; frontispiece portrait of v. 4 signed: G. Ely del., A. de St. Aubin sculp.
Works on Chinese astronomy arranged chronologically, with titles translated in Latin: v. 1, p. 479-480.
Errata: 1 p., last count of v. 2.
"Sur la vie et les ouvrages de Montucla": v. 4, p. [662]-672.
Burns Library copy: bookplate in t. 3: "Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Conveyed in 1892 from the estate of John Warner who died July 16, 1873"; stamp on t.p. of t. 3: Boston College Library ... Math Dept.; stamp on front pastedown endpaper of t. 3: Boston College Science Library.
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