Live auction - Lot 345
[Mathematics]
Cours de mathématique. Troisième partie. Élémens de méchanique statique.
Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1751-1752
Hammer price: €
120
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
2 vol., 8vo; 65 pl. (some pp. and pl. sl. age-toned, occ. foxing, wormholes and/or wormtrack to lower margins of vol. I, tear without lack in pl. 36 of vol. II).
Contemp. marbled calf, gilt-orn. spines with raised bands, red edges (sl. rubbing, wormholes to joints and spines, dampstaining, one large on front cover of vol. II).
First edition of the third part, complete in itself, of "Cours de mathématique" by the French mathematician and mechanician Ch.-É.-L. Camus (1699-1768). Ill. with 65 engr. fold. pl.
Prov. "Chauchet, Bourgeois" (contemp. ms. entry on titles).