The Construction and Principal Uses of Mathematical Instruments. Translated from the French of M. Bion, Chief Instrument-Maker to the French King.
Published by H[enry] W[oodfall] for John Senex and William Taylor, London,, 1723
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 2,500.00
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vii, (1, errata), 264 pp. + 26 folding engraved plates. Hardcover, bound in contemporary paneled calf with attractive gilt-tooled rebacking. The boards rubbed; intermittent toning to the text block, mostly the plates, with occasional minor blemishes; early owner name on the title page.
Seller Inventory # C-1C-L
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Construction and Principal Uses of Mathematical Instruments. Translated from the French of M. Bion, Chief Instrument-Maker to the French King.
- Author
- Bion, Nicolas; Edmund Stone (translator)
- Publisher
- H[enry] W[oodfall] for John Senex and William Taylor, London,
- Publication year
- 1723
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Mathematics
Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA
Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.
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