Oct 20, 2009 - Sale 2190

Sale 2190 - Lot 115

Price Realized: $ 480
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
JACOBI, CARL GUSTAV JACOB. Canon arithmeticus; sive, Tabulae quibus exhibentur pro singulis numeris primis vel primorum potestatibus infra 1000 numeri ad datos indices et indices ad datos numeros pertinentes. xl, 248 pages. 4to, later wrappers; occasional light dampstaining in outer margins. Berlin, 1839

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first edition of Jacobi's work on primitive roots. "For each prime and power of a prime less than 1,000 it gives two companion tables showing the numbers with given indexes and the indexes of each given number"--DSB VII, 54.