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401 Hydrostatik. - Cotes, Roger. Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures. Published with Notes by his Successor Robert Smith .. Ldn., Austen etc., 1738. 8°. 8 Bll., 243 SS., 6 Bll. (le. w.), 5 gef. Kupfertaf. Ldr. d. Zt. mit Rsch., etwas Deckelblindpr., gebeizten Deckelfeldern u. Stehkantenverg. Schätzpreis: *R (400,- €) / (500,- $) Babson 343; Poggend. I, 485; Rogers/Trent 79f.; Wallis 360.21; nicht bei Gray. - Erste Ausgabe. - "Cotes, Roger (1682-1716)... This eminent mathematician and astronomer... succeeded his friend Newton as Lucasian professor [at Cambridge] in 1706. In 1711 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society... Robert Smith (1678-1768) was Cotes' cousin and succeeded him as Plumian professor of astronomy... These lectures were among the earliest of their kind given in England. The appendix contains the only English translation of Newton's Scale of Degrees of Heat , his law of cooling" (R./Tr.). - Gering gebräunt. Leicht bestoßen, ob. Kap. lädiert, vord. Gelenk oben angeplatzt, Vors. mit zeitgen. Besitzvermerk eines William Cole St. John's College, Cambridge. Nachverkaufs-Preis: [200,- €] / [250,- $] Jahr Haus Auktion Preis Einband Zustand 1992 R&A 48/1088 450,- Ldr. d. Zt. 2004 SOTH 1006/566 560,- Ldr. d. Zt. - Macclesfield copy. - £ 400 2006 CHRI 1406/30 450,- Ldr. d. Zt. - $ 600
401 Hydrostatik. - Cotes, Roger. Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures. Published with Notes by his Successor Robert Smith .. Ldn., Austen etc., 1738. 8°. 8 Bll., 243 SS., 6 Bll. (le. w.), 5 gef. Kupfertaf. Ldr. d. Zt. mit Rsch., etwas Deckelblindpr., gebeizten Deckelfeldern u. Stehkantenverg. Schätzpreis: *R (400,- €) / (500,- $) Babson 343; Poggend. I, 485; Rogers/Trent 79f.; Wallis 360.21; nicht bei Gray. - Erste Ausgabe. - "Cotes, Roger (1682-1716)... This eminent mathematician and astronomer... succeeded his friend Newton as Lucasian professor [at Cambridge] in 1706. In 1711 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society... Robert Smith (1678-1768) was Cotes' cousin and succeeded him as Plumian professor of astronomy... These lectures were among the earliest of their kind given in England. The appendix contains the only English translation of Newton's Scale of Degrees of Heat , his law of cooling" (R./Tr.). - Gering gebräunt. Leicht bestoßen, ob. Kap. lädiert, vord. Gelenk oben angeplatzt, Vors. mit zeitgen. Besitzvermerk eines William Cole St. John's College, Cambridge. Nachverkaufs-Preis: [200,- €] / [250,- $] Jahr Haus Auktion Preis Einband Zustand 1992 R&A 48/1088 450,- Ldr. d. Zt. 2004 SOTH 1006/566 560,- Ldr. d. Zt. - Macclesfield copy. - £ 400 2006 CHRI 1406/30 450,- Ldr. d. Zt. - $ 600