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TABLES, LOGARITHMIC AND TRIGONOMETRIC, IN ENGLISH, 14 VOL.
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- A collection of 14 volumes in English, comprising:
i. Hassler, Ferdinand Rudolph (1770-1843). Logarithmic and trigonometric tables. New York: Carvill, 1830, contemporary calf, [T&W H67; Henderson p.112 no. 137.0; Karpinski p.316], binding rubbedii. Luvini, Giovanni (1818-1892). Tables of logarithms. London: Trübner & Co. 1866, [T&W L146; Henderson p.131 no. 169.0]iii. Byrne, Oliver (1810-1880). Tables of dual logarithms. London: Bell and Daldy, 1867, 4to, contemporary green morocco, (bought from Gaskell, 1989), [T&W B317]iv. Jackson, Lowis d'Aguilar. Accented four-figure logarithms. London: W.H. Allen, 1881, [T&W J2; Henderson p.142 no. 183.0]v. Wells, Webster (1851-1916). Six place logarithmic tables. Boston: D.C. Heath, [1891, or later], [T&W W28]vi-vii. Wentworth, George Albert (1835-1906) and Hill, G.A. (1842-1916). Five-place logarithmic and trigonometric tables. Boston: Ginn & Co., [1895, or later], 2 copies, [T&W W30]viii. Knowles, Walter. Calculating scale. A substitute for the slide rule. London: Spon, 1903, [T&W K57]ix. Conant, Levi Leonard (1857-1916). Five-place logarithmic and trigonometric tables. New York: American Book Co., [1909, or later], [T&W C162]x. Brink, Raymond Woodward (1890-1973). Logarithmic and trigonometric tables. New York: Appleton-Century, [1928, or later], [T&W B257]xi. Kells, Lyman Morse (1888-1980), Kern, W.F., and Bland, J.R. Five-place logarithmic and trigonometric tables. Boston: Ginn & Co., 1935, [T&W K11]xii. Johnson, William Walter. Addition and subtraction logarithms. Chicago: Powner, 1943, dust-jacket (loss to spine), [T&W J25]xiii. Roman, Wadim. The scientist's ready reckoner. Logarithmic tables. The Hague: W. Junk, 1950, [T&W R109]xiv. Vega, Georg (1754-1802). Logarithmic tables [trans. William L.F. Fischer]. New York: Van Nostrand, n.d. [1957?], [T&W V4] 14 vol., 4to and 8vo, all but no. i. and iii. in original cloth, a few slightly rubbed
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."