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2 courses for the use of the students of the École polytechn…
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1191
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2 courses for the use of the students of the École polytechn…
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Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
2 courses for the use of the students of the École polytechnique. 4to (n.c., partly browned). - 1 Monge, Gaspard, Hachette Jean-Nicolas Pierre - Application de l'algèbre à la géométrie. Des surfaces du premier et second degré, à l'usage de l'École Polytechnique. Bernard, XIII-1805. - 2 Monge, G. - Feuilles d'analyse appliquée à la géométrie, à l'usage de l'École Polytechnique. Published in the first year of this school (year 3 of the Republic). Baudouin, sold by Bernard, Themidor an 9 [1801]. - Collection of 2 courses on geometry, the 1st in first edition, illustrated respectively with 1 pl. and 3 fold. pl. The mathematician Monge (1746-1818), commonly presented as the inventor of descriptive geometry, was one of the founders of the École polytechnique. Hachette (1769-1834) is considered to be Gaspard Monge's main successor in geometry. He was named assistant to Monge in the department of descriptive geometry at the École polytechnique. - Prov. Bookshop Jules Charles & A. Brunet, Paris (label).
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
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Auction time
06/26/2026 at 1:00 PM
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