TREATISE ON THE CONSTRUCTION, PROPERTIES, AND ANALOGIES OF THE THREE CONIC SECTIONS By The Rev. B. Bridge, B.D., F.R.S. Second Edition, With Alterations and Corrections
by Bridge, Rev. B
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed by R. Watts, and sold by T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817.. 1817.. Good. - Octavo, original blue & tan boards. The spine is perished & the covers are detached. The boards are darkened & chipped around the edges with a few small stains & with several pieces out at the corners. [vi], 137 & [1] pages, unopened, with an April 1827 16-page catalog of publisher Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green bound in at the front. Profusely illustrated with diagrams & mathematical formulas. The catalog is nearly detached. There is scattered light foxing & the edges of a few pages are darkened. Good working copy, well worth rebinding.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16322
- Title
- TREATISE ON THE CONSTRUCTION, PROPERTIES, AND ANALOGIES OF THE THREE CONIC SECTIONS By The Rev. B. Bridge, B.D., F.R.S. Second Edition, With Alterations and Corrections
- Author
- Bridge, Rev. B
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Printed by R. Watts, and sold by T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817.
- Date Published
- 1817.
- Keywords
- MATHEMATICS; TREATISE ON THE CONSTRUCTION, PROPERTIES, AND ANALOGIES OF THE THREE CONIC SECTIONS; REV. B. BRIDGE; PARABOLA; ELLIPSE; HTPERBOLA; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; DIAGRAMS.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mathematics;
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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