L'Usage du Compas de Proportion Expliquie et Demontre

Jacques Ozanam

Published by Jean Jombert, Paris, 1700

About this Item

An uncommonly bright copy of Jacques Ozanam's geometry work regarding the uses of the compass. In the original French.The second edition of this work.Illustrated with in-text diagrams throughout. With five pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.Jacques Ozman was a celebrated mathematician, who published many works which were translated into English such as his Recreations. He also published trigonometric and logarithmic tables which were more accurate than existing ones. In a contemporary full calf binding. Rebacked, with the original boards preserved. Externally, very smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Former owner's inscription to the title page, dated 1800. Their last name has been excised. Small hole to the rear endpaper. Publisher's imprint darted 1713 has been pasted to the rear pastedown. Very Good Indeed. Seller Inventory # 774L5

Bibliographic Details

Title: L'Usage du Compas de Proportion Expliquie et...

Publisher: Jean Jombert, Paris

Publication Date: 1700

Binding: Leather

Illustrator: Not stated

Condition: Very Good Indeed

Book Type: book