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BOUGAINVILLE Louis-Antoine de. Traité du calcul intégral, po - Lot 20
BOUGAINVILLE Louis-Antoine de. Traité du calcul intégral, pour servir de suite à l'Analyse des infiniment-petits de M. le marquis de l'Hôpital. Paris, Dessaint et Saillant, 1754; 2 vol. in-4, contemporary bindings in marbled calf, spines decorated with gilded motifs.
First edition, dedicated to the Comte d'Argenson (future dedicatee of the Encyclopédie). Before becoming the daring navigator who wrote a voyage around the world, Bougainville, encouraged by d'Alembert, had shown an aptitude for mathematics. With 2 folded copper-engraved plates. A fine copy.
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