Mathematics, Compiled From the Best Authors & Intended to Be the Text-Book of the Private Lectures on These Sciences in the University at Cambridge-(Vol. I Only)
by Webber, Samuel
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About This Item
Printed for the University at Cambridge by Thomas & Andrews. Spine is taped; calf boards. 426 pp with graphs and tables. Contents tight, with minimal foxing. Samuel Webber was an American Congregational clergyman, mathematician, academic, and president of Harvard University from 1806 until his death in 1810. Known for his System of Mathematics published in 1801, of which this is the first volume. Title page states "Copy Right Secured." . Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1801.
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- Sheila B. Amdur (US)
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- 021495
- Title
- Mathematics, Compiled From the Best Authors & Intended to Be the Text-Book of the Private Lectures on These Sciences in the University at Cambridge-(Vol. I Only)
- Author
- Webber, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for the University at Cambridge by Thomas & Andrews
- Date Published
- 1801
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mathematics;
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Sheila B. Amdur
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Coventry, Connecticut
About Sheila B. Amdur
Specializing in the history of medicine and psychiatry; Connecticut History; scholarly books; rare and antiquarian; general stock.
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