DECHALLES, OZANAM - Les élémens d'Euclide du R.P. Dechalles de la compagnie de J…

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DECHALLES, OZANAM - Les élémens d'Euclide du R.P. Dechalles de la compagnie de Jésus, et de M. Ozanam de l'Académie Royale des Sciences. Démontrés d'une manière nouvelle & facile, & augmentée d'un grand nombre de propositions & d'usage, & d'un traité complet des rapports par M. Audrierne. Paris, Chez Antoine Jombert, 1753; in-12, XII-549 pp. bound in contemporary full marbled calf, 5-rib spine, edges painted red, beige morocco title-piece. Illustrated with 20 plates. Consultant : Mr. Philippe HENRY

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DECHALLES, OZANAM - Les élémens d'Euclide du R.P. Dechalles

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OZANAM (Jacques): Cours de Mathematique, qui comprend Toutes les Parties de cette Science les plus utiles & les plus necessaires à un homme de Guerre, & à tous ceux qui se veulent perfectionner dans les Mathematiques. Paris, Jombert, 1693. 5 vols. 12 by 19 cm. (10)-112 pages and 4 platesand 428-(1) pages and 17 plates; (6)-138-(2) pages and 243-(1) pages and 7 plates and (284) pages (tables of logarithms); (26)-321-(1) pages and 24 plates and (8)-256 pages and 44 plates; (28)-276 pages and 28 plates and (8)-108 pages and 36 plates; (18)-268 pages and 14 plates and 182-(6) pages and 30 plates. Contemporary full calf, 5 ribbed spine, red title-pieces, ornate boards. 4 faded headpieces, small cracks over a few centimeters on two spines (not serious). Otherwise good condition. Few interior brown spots, small defect on the title of volume 1, light wetness on the edges of 4 gnomonic plates. First edition of this course bringing together many of Ozanam's works: Volume 1: Mathematics & Elements of Euclid Volume 2: Arithmetic, trigonometry and sine tables Volume 3: Geometry and fortifications Volume 4: Mechanics and perspective Volume 5: Geography and gnomonics. Complete with 204 plates. Uncommon.

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FOURCROY (Antoine François). Élémens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie. Fourth edition. Paris, Cuchet, 1791. 5 volumes in-8, havana half-calf with vellum corners, spines stained olive green and adorned with gilt garlands and fleurons, title-page in red calf (period binding). Some rubbing. Wide, very light spotting to last volume. A fine copy.

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EUCLIDE. Elementorum geometricorum libri XV. Basel, J Herwagen, 1546 Folio. 325x220 mm. Coeval pigskin binding richly embossed on wooden boards (signed I.S., dated 1541). Pages [8], 587, 1 unnumbered with letterpress mark. Marks: †⁴a-2z⁶2A-2C⁶. Brand name on Title Page and at end, Figured woodcut initials. Italic, Tondo and Greek typeface. On Title Page, name of former possessor, marginalia. Defects to binding, fragile plates; internally occasional browning and slight foxing, traces of use, overall good copy. Rare and important edition, edited by Philipp Melanchton, with Euclid's diagrams inserted into the text. This edition contains the entire Euclidean corpus, including the pamphlet De levi & ponderoso, a fragment of Euclid that was discovered just as the first edition of the present work was about to be printed in 1537. In addition to the Elements, whose text, in the Latin version by Bartholomaeus Zambertus, is embellished with commentaries by Theon of Alexandria and Campanus, it also contains the Phaenomena, Catoptrica and Data. The copy is complete with Melanchthon's six-page dedication to the "studiosis adolescentibus," which is often mutilated or missing. Stanford: "I now come to the Basle editions, an important series, all folios printed by Johann Herwagen between 1533 and 1558. He was the first printer to inset Euclid s diagrams in text. Earlier printers, and some later, placed them in the fore margin." [I come now to the Basel editions, an important series, all in folio, printed by Johann Herwagen between 1533 and 1558. He was the first printer to include Euclid's diagrams in the text. Earlier printers, and some later ones, placed them in the front margin]. Euclid's minor works, Phaenomena Data, Specularia and Perspectiva, are placed in the last 100 pages. At the end of the volume, from page 585, is the "De Levi & Ponderoso Fragmentum." Adams E975; Hoffmann II, 42; Thomas-Stanford 11; Oldham, English Blind-Stamped Bindings 866 ("1546-69"). Folio. 325x220 mm. Contemporary pigskin binding richly embossed on wooden boards (signed I.S., dated 1541). Pages [8], 587, 1 unnumbered with printers' device. Sign: † ⁴a-2z⁶2A-2C⁶. Printer's mark on the Titlepage and at the end, Woodcut Initials and diagrams. Italic, Roman and Greek type. Previous owner's name on titlepage, old marginalia. Defects on the binding, fragile covers; occasional browning and slight foxing, traces of wear, overall a good copy. Rare and important edition, edited by Philipp Melanchton, with Euclid's diagrams inserted in the text. This edition contains the entire Euclidean corpus, including the booklet De levi & ponderoso, a fragment of which was discovered just as the present work's first edition was about to be printed in 1537. In addition to the Elements, the text of which, in the Latin version of Bartholomaeus Zambertus, is embellished with the comments of Theon of Alexandria and Campanus, it also contains the Phaenomena, Catoptrica and Data. This copy is complete with the six-page dedication by Melanchthon to the 'studiosis adolescentibus' which is often mutilated or missing. Stanford: "I now come to the Basle editions, an important series, all folios printed by Johann Herwagen between 1533 and 1558. He was the first printer to inset Euclid s diagrams in text. Earlier printers, and some later, placed them in the fore margin. " Euclid's minor works, such as I Phaenomena Data, Specularia and Perspectiva, are placed in the last 100 pages. At the end of the volume, from page 585, the "De Levi & Ponderoso Fragmentum.

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