Bion, N. - Traité de la construction et des principaux usages des instrumens de mathematique. Avec les figures necessaires pour l'intelligence de ce traité

La Haye, Chez P. Husson, T. Johnson, P. Gosse. 1723. Nouvelle edition..Vellum. blind stamped, 4to. l With engraved front by D. Coster. Titlepage printed in black and red and engraved vignet. 30 engraved plates, mostly folded 0f which 28 numbered and 2 lettered. Nicholas Bion was a French instrument maker and author with workshops in Paris. He was the king’s engineer for mathematical instruments. [VIII, 389, III p.). Some very old ink blotches on the bottom edge and on the parchment. Bit browned, but a good copy. 3