Lot 235
Mathematics.- Hutton (Charles) A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, 2 vol., first edition, Printed by J. Davis, 1796; and 2 others, Mathematics (4)
Hammer Price: £500
Description
Mathematics.- Hutton (Charles) A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, 2 vol., first edition, double column, half-title in vol.1, 37 engraved plates, woodcut diagrams in text, contemporary speckled calf, gilt, spine in compartments and with red and black morocco labels, rubbed and marked, a very good set, Printed by J. Davis, 1796; and 2 others, mathematics, 4to et infra (4)
⁂ The first extensive English mathematical dictionary with biographical detail, including balloons, anenometers, diving bells, fire engines, electrical machines, microscopes, steam engines and canals
Description
Mathematics.- Hutton (Charles) A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, 2 vol., first edition, double column, half-title in vol.1, 37 engraved plates, woodcut diagrams in text, contemporary speckled calf, gilt, spine in compartments and with red and black morocco labels, rubbed and marked, a very good set, Printed by J. Davis, 1796; and 2 others, mathematics, 4to et infra (4)
⁂ The first extensive English mathematical dictionary with biographical detail, including balloons, anenometers, diving bells, fire engines, electrical machines, microscopes, steam engines and canals
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