Author: MICHEL, HENRI
Title: Introduction a L'etude D'un Collection D'instruments Anciens De Mathematiques.
Description: Antwerpen, Sikkel, De. 1939, Limited/Numbered. Later Boards, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book, 105 (VI) pp. Frontispice of author, dressed as Arabic Astronomer, 15 full page plates, giving up to 4 photo's a page, with extensive descriptions. With addenda, bibliography and some biographical notes. Later boards, clumsily repaired spine, contend very good. Printed in an edition of 300 copies, this is # 50. A rare work, well produced in a still collectable condition. This is one of the main sources on the subject. Fine.

Keywords: Scientific Instruments


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