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4to (250 x 181 mm) 12unn.l, 190 pp., 30 pp. Marbled calf, gilt spine with raised band, crowned dolphin roll at tailpiece (contemporary binding).
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First edition.
Nicolas de Malezieu (1650-1727) was tutor to the Duke of Maine and mathematics teacher to the Duke of Burgundy. According to the preface, this work was written in the prince himself, under the supervision of his tutor.
The second part is entitled: “Problèmes d’arithmétique et de géométrie, Résolus par la Spécieuse, pour en connoître l’utilité”.
Nice copy despite worn corners and missing part at headpiece.
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