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1168 - GAUSS, Carl Friedrich. *Werke*, 11 of 12 volumes, Göttingen, various dates between 1870 and 1929. In-4°, half shagreen with marbled covers for volumes I through VII (volume VII is missing its spine; wear on the others), marbled endpapers; printed publisher’s cardboard binding for volumes X through XII. Pp. 478; [ii] + 528; [ii] + 500 (3 handwritten leaves inserted between pp. 20 & 21); [ii] + 492; [ii] + 642; [iv] + 292; [ii] + 586; [ii] + 76 + 222 + 18 + 124 + 92 + 76 + 62; [iv] + 458: [ii] + 528; [ii] + 518; [ii] + 168 + 218 + 260; [ii] + 416 with 18 double-page plates and 4 double-page tables. Set of 11 vols.
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GAUSS, Carl Friedrich. *Werke*, 11 of 12 volumes, Göttingen, various dates between 1870 and 1929. In-4°, half shagreen with marbled covers for volumes I through VII (volume VII is missing its spine; wear on the others), marbled endpapers; printed publisher’s cardboard binding for volumes X through XII. Pp. 478; [ii] + 528; [ii] + 500 (3 handwritten leaves inserted between pp. 20 & 21); [ii] + 492; [ii] + 642; [iv] + 292; [ii] + 586; [ii] + 76 + 222 + 18 + 124 + 92 + 76 + 62; [iv] + 458: [ii] + 528; [ii] + 518; [ii] + 168 + 218 + 260; [ii] + 416 with 18 double-page plates and 4 double-page tables. Set of 11 vols. The first 6 volumes bear the signature of Oscar Bolza. Volumes X and XI are in two parts. Volumes 1 through 3, 5, and 7 are 2nd editions; volume 4 and volumes 10 through 12 are 1st editions. Volume X.2 contains a 96-page study by Oscar Bolza titled “Gauss und die Variationsrechnung.” Provenance: the library of Hans and Oscar Bolza, then passed down through the family.
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