STONE. - Lot 18

STONE. Analise des infiniment petits comprenant le calcul intégral dans toute son étendue, avec son application aux quadratures, rectifications, cubatures, centers de gravité, de percussion et de toutes sortes de courbes; servant de suite aux infiniments petits de M. Le Marquis de l'Hôpital. Translated by M. Rondet, mâitre de Mathématiques, published in Paris in 1735. In-4 in full calf, spine ribbed with gilded decorations in the boxes, of CIV, 162, (1), 4 plates out of text. First edition translated into French by Rondet of "the Method of Fluxions", published in 1730, in which Stone continues Marquis de L'Hospital's work on infinitesimal calculus. Important preliminary discourse serving as a supplement to the preface at the head of the Marquis de l'Hopital's analysis of Infiniments petits. Handwritten ex-libris in pen and ink on the title page. A pleasant copy with fresh interior.