[Rarebooks] FS: Rare mathematical work by Angeli on conic sections. Venice: 1659
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(MATHEMATICS) Angeli, Stefano degli. MISCELLANEUM HYPERBOLICUM, ET
PARABOLICUM: In Quo Praecipue Agitur de Centris Graitatis Hyperbolae, Partium Eiusdam...
Venice: Joannem La Nou. 1659. First edition. 4to. (8),216pp. With numerous
diagrams throughout. Later 19th century binding of vellum spine over patterned
boards. Some light soiling to title page, but a very nice copy. $2,000.00
(trade discount allowed)
A very scarce work by Angeli (1623-1692), an Italian mathematician who wrote
some 15 books. This text, on conic sections, has not appeared at auction in 30
years (ABPC). See Riccardi, column 34, #3 (“Raro”).
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