A Treatise on Shades and Shadows, and Linear Perspective.

Davies, Charles, Professor of Mathematics in the Military Academy at West Point.

Published by A Treatise on Shades and Shadows, and Linear Perspective. New York: J. & J. Harper, 1832., 1832

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Octavo, 157pp, 20 inserted folding plates, contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards (worming at boards and last couple pages, foxing and toning, front hinge starting, else good). Association copy with inscription by one Isaac W. Jackson (1805-1877) graduate and life-long professor at Union College. Author of elements of Conic Sections and a Treatise on Optics. Was a a landscape gardener and noted horticulturalist introducing, perfecting, and distributing the choicest flowers. Inscribed to S. P. Radescish. Seller Inventory # 05764

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Title: A Treatise on Shades and Shadows, and Linear...

Publisher: A Treatise on Shades and Shadows, and Linear Perspective. New York: J. & J. Harper, 1832.

Publication Date: 1832

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good