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LE BLOND, L'Arithmétique et la géométrie de l'officier, 1768
LE BLOND, Guillaume.
L'Arithmétique et la géométrie de l'officier, contenant la théorie et la pratique de ces deux sciences, appliquées aux différens emplois de l'homme de guerre.
Paris, C.-A. Jombert, 1748.
Three 8vo (193x120 mm), xix-(5)-480 pages and 18 plates. / vi-(2)-480-(7) pages and 27 plates. / xxviii-202-(6)-(4) pages and 10 plates. binding : Contemporary full calf, gilt spine in six compartments. Caps and corners worn. Binding of Part 3 is different.
First edition.
Guillaume Le Blond (1704-1781), was professor of mathematics for the pages of the great stable of the king, then of the Children of France.
Book devoted to the use of mathematics in the army, the set is complete of the Essay on castrametation published as a follow-up to the Arithmetic and the geometry of the officer.
provenance: Bookplate from Jean-Baptiste-Claude de Suremain (1724-1810).
Price : 350 €
European VAT number: FR87515091171
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