The Augustus De Morgan Collection, Part 2: Mathematics General Collection

Title: Mathematical lucubrations ::containing new improvements in various branches of the mathematics
Creator: Landen, John,1719-1790.
- Gompertz, Benjamin,1779-1865,former owner.
- Lodge, Geo.,fl. 1781,former owner.
- Maynard, Samuel,1789-1866,associated name.
- De Morgan, Augustus,1806-1871,former owner.
Date: 1755
Date in Source: 1755.
Imprint: London : printed for J. Nourse ...,
Language: English
Subject: Mathematics - Early works to 1800.
Format: [8], 156, [2] p, [5] leaves of plates (some folded) :diagrams ;24 cm. (4to)
Note:
- With a final page of advertisements.
- ULL [DeM] copies are from the library of Augustus De Morgan. Copy at [DeM] L.6 [Steell] given to him by the executor of Benjamin Gompertz (note on t.p. item with which it is bound). Copy 1917104310 at [DeM] L⁰ [Landen] inscribed: "Mass Esq., Bookseller and Lender"; "Geo. Lodge, Jan.y 1781"; "Samuel Maynard, No. 16 Clarendon Square, Sommers Town".
- ULL copy at [DeM] L.6 [Steell] wants final advertisements leaf. Note by Benjamin Gompertz bound in between p. 40-41; drawing by Gompertz, annotated by De Morgan, pasted on back paste-down. Bound with: Steell, Robert. Treatise of conic sections.
- ULL copy 191710432x at [DeM] L⁰ [Landen] is bound with: Landen, J. Of the rotatory motion of a body of any form whatever ... (Philosophical Transactions, 1785).
- ULL copy at Periodicals Special Collections is bound with: Miscellanea curiosa mathematica.
- DOI: 10.1163/9789004460409_MOR2-b16161014
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