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New series of The mathematical repository (v.1)

Leybourn, Thomas (1770-1840)

1806-14

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New series of The mathematical repository (v.2)

Leybourn, Thomas (1770-1840)

1806-14

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New series of The mathematical repository (v.3)

Leybourn, Thomas (1770-1840)

1806-14

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Petri Rami Scholarum mathematicarum libri unus et triginta

Ramus, Petrus (1515-1572); Schöner, Lazarus (1543-1607); Aubry, Jean; Marne, Claude de (1610); Andreae Wecheli Heredes

1599

Printer's device on t.p. and on verso of last leaf.

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Mathematical lucubrations : containing new improvements in various branches of the mathematics

Landen, John (1719-1790)

1755

With a final leaf of advertisements and "Remarks".

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Opera mathematica

Tacquet, André (1612-1660); Veterani, Simon Laurentius

1669

Engraved title-page.

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Thomæ Hobbes Quadratura circuli, cubatio sphære, duplicatio cubi, confutata

Wallis, John (1616-1703)

1669

Page 1 headed "Hobbianæ Quadraturæ circuli... confutatio". First gathering correctly lettered A. Hobbes' work received by Wallis on the evening of June 2; this work in press on June 3 (imprimatu...

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Archimēdous tou Syrakousiou, Ta mechri nyn sōzomena, hapanta = Archimedis Syracusani philosophi ac geometrae excellentissimi opera, quae quidem extant, omnia, multis iam seculis desiderata, atq[ue] à quàm paucissimis hactenus uisa, nunćq[ue] primùm & Græcè & Latinè in lucem edita... Adiecta quoq[ue] sunt Eutocii Ascalonitae in eosdem Archimedis libros commentaria, item Græcè & Latinè, nunquam antea excusa ... [etc.]

Archimedes; Eutocius of Ascalon; Venatorius, Thomas (1551); Jacobus Cremonensis; Regiomontanus, Johannes (1436-1476); Herwagen, Johann (1497-1559?)

1544

Colophon: Basileae, per Ioannem Heruagium, anno ab orbe redempto, M.D.XLIIII. mense Martio. Editio princeps, edited by Thomas Venatorius (originally Thomas Gechauff); Latin version by Jacobus Cremon...

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Archimēdous tou Syrakousiou, Ta mechri nyn sōzomena, hapanta = Archimedis Syracusani philosophi ac geometrae excellentissimi opera, quae quidem extant, omnia, multis iam seculis desiderata, atq[ue] à quàm paucissimis hactenus uisa, nunćq[ue] primùm & Græcè & Latinè in lucem edita... Adiecta quoq[ue] sunt Eutocii Ascalonitae in eosdem Archimedis libros commentaria, item Græcè & Latinè, nunquam antea excusa ... [etc.]

Archimedes; Eutocius of Ascalon; Venatorius, Thomas (1551); Jacobus Cremonensis; Regiomontanus, Johannes (1436-1476); Herwagen, Johann (1497-1559?)

1544

Colophon: Basileae, per Ioannem Heruagium, anno ab orbe redempto, M.D.XLIIII. mense Martio. Editio princeps, edited by Thomas Venatorius (originally Thomas Gechauff); Latin version by Jacobus Cremon...

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