Oct 21, 2014 - Sale 2362

Sale 2362 - Lot 316

Price Realized: $ 594
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
L'HOSPITAL, GUILLAUME-FRANÇOIS-ANTOINE, Marquis de. Analyse des Infiniment Petits, pour l'lntelligence des Lignes Courbes. . . Seconde Édition. 11 folding engraved plates. xv, [1], 181, [3] pages, including final blank. bound with: VARIGNON, PIERRE. Éclaircissemens sur l'Analyse des Infiniment Petits. 6 folding engraved plates. [8], 118, [2] pages. Together, 2 volumes. 4to, 248x181 mm, contemporary mottled calf, neatly rebacked, cover corners restored; stain along top edges through much of volume, occasional heavy browning of text in first work, dampstain in upper outer corner of plates in second work. Paris: (J. Quillau for) François Montalant, 1715; (J. Quillau for) Rollin, 1725

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Second edition of the first work, 'the first textbook of differential calculus' (DSB), originally published in 1696; first edition of the second.