THE CONSTRUCTION AND PRINCIPAL USES OF MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS
THE CONSTRUCTION AND PRINCIPAL USES OF MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS
Edition: First English Edition
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: printed by H. W. [Henry Woodfall] for John Senex
Publication Date: 1723
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Folio, vii, [1], 264 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in full contemporary diced calf, later rebacked with new spine, and paneled with morocco label and gilt titling. Boards show some wear and rubbing, primarily to covers. Text block has a small closed tear to lower edge of page 143, significant age toning to signatures 3S-3X, and light age toning to several plates browned. Title page printed in red and black. Twenty-six folding plates present (plate 26 detached from binding, attached to rear endpaper, but present). Bookplate of Thomas Williams to front pastedown, and a small ownership stamp (in red ink) to front free end paper. English language translation of Traité de la construction et des principaux usages des instrumens de mathematique. SP consignment. Shelved in Case 3.
Reference: ESTC T162523
Reference: ESTC T162523
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