Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Deidier. Le Calcul différentiel et le calcul intégral. 1740


Deidier. Le Calcul différentiel et le calcul intégral. 1740


DEIDIER. 

Le Calcul différentiel et le calcul intégral, expliqués et appliqués à la géométrie. 

Paris, Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1740.

500 €

4to (248x191 mm), xix-(1)-509-(2)-(1bl.) pages and 26 folding plates, 3 head-pieces by Cochin. 
binding: Contemporary full calf, spine gilt in six compartments, title in gilt on lettering-piece. 
Liight waterstains, some marginal worming. Binding rubbed with lack of leather, caps and corners worn.


First edition.

According to Hoefer, Deidier's numerous works have assured him a distinguished place amongst the mathematicians of his time.

references: Sotheran [I,7220], Macclesfield [IV, 606 : Written after "La Mesure des surfaces solides", the present work has a half-title which reads "Suite de la Mesure des surfaces et des solides".].


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