Berlin, Heinrich Frölich, 1806. Contemp. hcalf, spine gilt. Stamp on titlepage. XXXVI,166,(2) pp. and 10 folded engraved plates. Titlepage brownspotted. Some scattered brownspots. Plates clean.
First German edition of the author's "Essai de Geometrie sur les Plans et les Surfaces Courbes." Lacroix's works on geometry were highly successfull, and the textbook on geometry ran through 19 editions. Lacroix received his education by CasparMonge.
Order-nr.: 40109