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GUILLAUME DE L’HOSPITAL. ANALYSE DES INFINIMENT PETITS POUR L’INTELLIGENCE DES LIGNES COURBES. Paris 1696
In 4
[20], 181, [3] p., 11 c. of table folded Complete
Coeval full leather binding with defects
First edition of the first textbook dedicated to differential calculus. The author acknowledges the contributions of Bernoulli and Leibniz in his preface, and traces a brief history of the development of calculus in the previous century.
Burned paper but overall a good copy
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