Skip to content

No image available

Mathematik. Ein Auszug aus dem ersten Theile seiner Elementa Matheseos Universae, ... ins Deutsche übersetzt ... durch Joseph Nagel, ... worinn die Rechenkunst, Geometrie, Trigonometrie, Algebra ... enthalten ist.

No image available

Mathematik. Ein Auszug aus dem ersten Theile seiner Elementa Matheseos Universae, ... ins Deutsche übersetzt ... durch Joseph Nagel, ... worinn die Rechenkunst, Geometrie, Trigonometrie, Algebra ... enthalten ist.

by WOLF(F), Christian (Johann) von

  • Used
Condition
See description
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Zürich, Switzerland
Item Price
A$9,722.54
Or just A$9,689.01 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
A$75.43 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 11 to 15 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

Vienna, Johann Thomas Edler von Trattner, 1777. With 17 engr. folding plates. XVIII, 546 pp. Contemp. red morocco, gilt supralibros of Empress Maria Theresa, gilt floral borders, outer edges and spine gilt, all edges gilt. Vienna, Johann Thomas Edler von Trattner, 1777. Excerpts from Wolff's "Elementa matheseos universae", first published in 2 volumes on 1713-15, enlarged to 5 volumes in 1730-41. It was the more scientific counterpart of Wolff's famous "Anfangsgründe aller mathematischen Wissenschaften". Christian Johann von Wolff (1679-1754) from Breslau, a leading figure of the German enlightenment, was Professor of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Halle University. Distinguished copy with the arms of Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780), Archduchess of Austria, daughter of Emperor Charles VI, wife of Emperor Francis I Stephen, mother of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France. This book was later in the library of Albert of Saxe-Teschen (1728-1823), with printed Albertina shelf-label A 37/ P 3/ No. 39 on inner front cover. The Duke was founder of the Albertina in Vienna, and married to Marie Christine (d. 1798), daughter of Maria Theresa. - Gottwald, Lex. bedeutender Mathematiker, (1990), 496 ("hat ... mit seinen weitverbreiteten Lehrbüchern ... bedeutenden Einfluss auf die mathematische Lehrweise an den deutschen Universitäten und darüber hinaus genommen"); cf. Poggendorff II, 1355; Mass, Zahl und Gewicht, Cat. Wolfenbüttel (1989), p. 34-35 ("... die das Beste enthält, das Wolff ... auf mathematischem Gebiet zu sagen hatte"). SCIENCE: MATHEMATICS ;

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat CH (CH)
Bookseller's Inventory #
32302-302
Title
Mathematik. Ein Auszug aus dem ersten Theile seiner Elementa Matheseos Universae, ... ins Deutsche übersetzt ... durch Joseph Nagel, ... worinn die Rechenkunst, Geometrie, Trigonometrie, Algebra ... enthalten ist.
Author
WOLF(F), Christian (Johann) von
Book Condition
Used
Publisher
Vienna, Johann Thomas Edler von Trattner
Date Published
1777
Keywords
SCIENCE: MATHEMATICS ;

Terms of Sale

Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat

Terms of Sale: All books are offered subject to prior sale. Prices are quoted in Swiss Francs (CHF) and do not include postage and VAT. All overseas shipments will be sent by air. We accept VISA, AMEXCO and MASTER CARD. Shipping Terms: Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.

About the Seller

Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2008
Zürich

About Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat

We sell and buy rare and fine books, first editions, nice bindings, incunabula and early printing.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
tracking-