By J. Vieille [Jules Marie Louis Vieille]
Paris   Bachelier
8.5" by 6" xii [3], 2-400pp
The first edition of this very mid-nineteenth French language guide to mechanics and mathematics, illustrated with four folding plates.
By J. Vieille [Jules Marie Louis Vieille]

1851 Cours Complementaire d'analyse et de Mecanique Rationnelle

Paris   Bachelier
8.5" by 6" xii [3], 2-400pp
The first edition of this very mid-nineteenth French language guide to mechanics and mathematics, illustrated with four folding plates.
£85.00
: 1kgs / : 861F23

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Description

First Edition, Folding Plates, Very Scarce

In the original French.

Illustrated with four folding plates to the rear. Collated, complete.

The first edition of this very scarce work.

Divided into four books, author Jules Marie Louis Vieille covers a range of 'problemes de mecanique', and presents a wealth of mathematical formulas.

With the stamp of the King's College London library to the title page and following leaf, and a 1904 presentation inscription to the library to the front pastedown. With a contemporary 1851 inscription to the front free endpaper.

Condition

In paper covered boards. Losses of paper to back strip head and tail and joints. Joints starting, with boards holding firm. Inscription to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Library stamp to title page and following leaf. The odd pencil inscription. Foxing to first and last few leaves, with further spotting throughout.

Very Good

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