Andrew Hunter (London)
[Stock catalogues, numbered series: 4] Twenty-one important mathematical books from a private collection
London, Andrew Hunter, [2003?]
(25 cm), 43 (1) pp., illustrations. 21 items; priced. Publisher’s printed wrappers. - Includes “the 1482 Euclid and 1544 Archimedes, Cavalieri Geometria indivisibilibus 1635, the Discours de la méthode 1637 in contemporary English calf (price ‘10s 6d’), Newton Opticks and Wallis Opera, Fermat Varia opera 1679, Gauss Disquisitiones 1801 and, most remarkable, an outstanding presentation copy of Hamilton Lectures on quaternions 1835” (from a notice in The Book Collector, Spring 2005, pp.101-102).