162 - CAGNOLI (Antoine) (1743–1816). Treatise on Rectilinear and Spherical Trigonometry, Containing New Methods and Formulas, with Applications to Most Problems in Astronomy... Translated from the Italian by M. Chompré.

CAGNOLI (Antoine) (1743–1816). Treatise on Rectilinear and Spherical Trigonometry, Containing New Methods and Formulas, with Applications to Most Problems in Astronomy... Translated from the Italian by M. Chompré. Paris, Didot fils aîné, Jombert jeune, 1786, in-4, 2ff.-XVpp.-478pp.- 18 plates. Brown half-calf, spine with raised bands soberly highlighted by gold fillets. (Contemporary binding).—A pleasant copy despite a few rare, minor stains. First edition of Chompré’s French translation. 12 tables and 6 plates of geometric figures. (Quérard II, p. 13, and Sotheran I, 662, cite only the second edition, 1808).