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1155 - DARBOUX, Gaston. Lectures on the General Theory of Surfaces and the Geometric Applications of Infinitesimal Calculus, Paris (Gauthier-Villars), 4 volumes, 1887–1896. In-8°, half shagreen with corner pieces, gilt spine (heavy wear, broken hinges, missing leather), marbled covers, decorated endpapers, pp. vi + 513 + [2)]; [6]+522; viii+512; viii+548. Set of 4 vols.
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DARBOUX, Gaston. Lectures on the General Theory of Surfaces and the Geometric Applications of Infinitesimal Calculus, Paris (Gauthier-Villars), 4 volumes, 1887–1896. In-8°, half shagreen with corner pieces, gilt spine (heavy wear, broken hinges, missing leather), marbled covers, decorated endpapers, pp. vi + 513 + [2)]; [6]+522; viii+512; viii+548. Set of 4 vols. Signed by O. Bolza on the title pages of volumes 1 and 2. First edition of a collection of highly elegant studies on the application of analysis to curves and surfaces, which employ differential equations and the calculus of variations in a partly original manner. Among the topics covered are the deformation of surfaces, Laplace’s ideas, geodesics, and the study of minimal surfaces. DSB iii, 559 Provenance: library of Hans and Oscar BOLZA, then passed down through the family.
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