Resolutions des Quatre Principaux Problemes d’Architecture par M. Blondel. Et Ouvrages de Mathematique de M. Frénicle.: Memoires de l’Academie Royale des Sciences, tome II.
by Nicolas-François Blondel; Bernard Frénicle de Bessy
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Illustrated with numerous tables and diagrams, engraved vignette and 21 folding engraved plates.Thick 4to. Later ½-backed marbled boards. Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier 1736. Memoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, tome II.
The volume contains Blondel's influential treatise solving four principal problems of architecture:
1. du Contour de l'enflure & dimunition des Collones;
2. L'Apollonius François des Tactions;
3. des Joints de tête des Arcs rampans;
4. de la Coupe des Poutres.
Also present are four separate mathematical works by Frénicle de Bessy: Methode pour Trouver la Solution des Problemes par les Exclusions; Traité des Triangles Rectangles en Nombres; Abrégé des Combinations; Table Generale des Quarez Magiques de quatre côtez (re. "magic squares").
Binding with light wear and rubbing; spine leather darkened and dried; faint toning/dust-soiling to the top edge of the text block; o/w a clean, bright copy.
The volume contains Blondel's influential treatise solving four principal problems of architecture:
1. du Contour de l'enflure & dimunition des Collones;
2. L'Apollonius François des Tactions;
3. des Joints de tête des Arcs rampans;
4. de la Coupe des Poutres.
Also present are four separate mathematical works by Frénicle de Bessy: Methode pour Trouver la Solution des Problemes par les Exclusions; Traité des Triangles Rectangles en Nombres; Abrégé des Combinations; Table Generale des Quarez Magiques de quatre côtez (re. "magic squares").
Binding with light wear and rubbing; spine leather darkened and dried; faint toning/dust-soiling to the top edge of the text block; o/w a clean, bright copy.
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- Title
- Resolutions des Quatre Principaux Problemes d’Architecture par M. Blondel. Et Ouvrages de Mathematique de M. Frénicle.
- Author
- Nicolas-François Blondel; Bernard Frénicle de Bessy
- Format/Binding
- Original cloth-backed boards,
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pierre Mortier
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1736.
- Size
- Thick 4to.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MATHEMATICS
- Bookseller catalogs
- French & Italian; Math & Science;
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E-mail: grm@minkoffbooks.com.
Authorized representative: George Robert Minkoff.
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