The elements of algebra, in ten books:
Nicholas Saunderson (1682-1739)
Category
Books
Date
1740
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3189434
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. ([24],xxvi,[4],748,[32]p., [10] leaves of plates) : ill., port. ; 4to. With only added titlepage in both vols. Binder's pencil note on v.1 pastedown: Gilt toold 2v [sic]. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]. Anson is in list of subscribers. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; double gilt fillet borders; gilt tooled spine.
Makers and roles
Nicholas Saunderson (1682-1739)