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Choron, Alexandre · 1811

etc., preceded by a portrait of Archimedes, engraved in copperplate, of his life, a memoir and a description of his burning Mirror, with figures, and followed by a Memoir by Mr. Delambre, perpetual secretary of the national Institute, on the arithmetic of the Greeks, 1 vol. in-4, very beautiful edition, on superfine Angoulême paper, adorned with more than 550 figures engraved with such care by J. L. Duplat that they can be considered masterpieces. These figures are placed in the text like the beautiful Oxford editions. Price, in Bradel boards, no discount, 36 fr.
— The same work, 2 vol. in-8. 20 fr.
— Various other editions. Various prices.
Modern Architecture, or the art of building well, for all sorts of people, as much for private houses as for palaces, 2 vol. in-4. Paris 1728. 30 fr.
ARGOLUS. Ephemerides according to the hypotheses of Tycho and observations deduced from the Sky. 3 vol. in-4. Lyon, 1659.
— Tables of the first movable, 2 vol. in-4. 1644.
ARNAUD. New Elements of Geometry, in-4. 1667. 9 fr.
AUDIERNE. Complete treatise on Trigonometry, in-8. 1756. 6 fr.
AZEMAR and GARNIER. Trisection of the Angle, followed by Analytical Researches on the same subject, in-8. 1809. 2 f. 50 c.
BACON of Verulam. On the dignity and growth of the sciences, in-4.
BACON (Roger). Mathematical Speculations, in-4.
BAILLY. History of Astronomy, 5 v. in-4. 72 fr.
— Essay on the theory of the Satellites of Jupiter, in-4.
— Collection of pieces, in-4.
— Letters on the origin of the sciences, in-8.
— Letters on the Atlantis of Plato, in-8.
BAKER. The Microscope made accessible to everyone, in-8. 9 fr.
BANCHIERI (Father). Mathematical entertainments, in-4.
BARBAULT, Painter. The most beautiful Edifices of modern Rome, or Collection of the most beautiful Views of the principal Churches, Squares, Palaces, Fountains, etc., which are in Rome, in-fol. 1762.
BARBEU-DU-BOURG. (See FRANKLIN).
BARROW. Mathematical Works, in-4.
— Lectures on optics and geometry, in-4.
— Works of Archimedes: Conics of Apollonius of Perga, in-4.
BARRUEL, professor at the Ecole Polytechnique. Physics Tables, or Introduction to this science, for the use of Students of the Ecole Polytechnique; new edition, entirely recast and augmented, in-folio 1806. 10 fr.
BARTSCHIUS. Star Planisphere, in-4. Nuremberg, 1528.
BASSANTIN. Astronomical Discourse, in folio.
BASSI. Practical Arithmetic, 2 vol. in-4.
BAYERUS (Joannes). Uranometria containing schemas of all constellations delineated by a new method and expressed on copper plates, in-folio.
— Explanation of the characters engraved on the copper Uranometria plates of images, etc. in-4. 1654.
BAYLE Dictionary, 4 vol. in-folio. Rotterdam, 1720.
BEDOS. Gnomonics the art of dialling or sundial construction, in-8. 9 fr.
BELIDOR. Hydraulic Architecture, 4 vol. in-4. 120 fr.
— Course of Mathematics, in-4. 1725. 12 fr.
— Science of Engineers, in-4. 1729.
— The French Bombardier, in-4. 15 fr.
— Engineer's Dictionary, in-8.
BELIN. The British Isles, in-4.
BENENATUS. Physical Dissertation on light. Vienna, in-4. 1766.