Buy this book on-line Lochee, Lewis : A SYSTEM OF MILITARY MATHEMATICST. Cadell in the Strand, London, 1776
8vo. 169,pp, contents [[xv pp]. Volume 2 only. full original claf with morocoo label, worn and cracked binding. Tight and clean text block with a fine set of plates. A rare item sadly lacking volume one. 26 folding plates at the rear. [27 called for but possibly plate 27 was used in volume one] ESTCT101495. Lewis Lochee had a military academy in Little Chelsea in 1770 with an annual pension from George III. He was head of the Royal Military Academy from 1770-1779. [The two set was pub. in Dec. 1776 at 12/-] [Lochhe described the 2 volumes as:- The first volume contains arithmatic and algebra and the second part geometry that comprehend the mensuration of distances accessible and inaccessible, of plain surfaces and of prisms, cylinders, cones, spheres and other solid bodies etc] A RARE ITEM. Book Condition: V.g.. Binding: Hardback Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Lochee, Lewis : A SYSTEM OF MILITARY MATHEMATICS. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including first editions, used books, livres anciens, rare books and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |