ROBERTSON, John (1712-1776). A Treatise of Such Mathematical Instruments, as are usually put into a portable case...Third edition with many additions.
Publisher: J. Nourse, London, MDCCXXV [1775].
Full leather bound, red ruled and gilt title. Raised spine. 8vo.
Frontispiece, xxiii, 233 pp. with errata and appendix, 9 folding plates (of 11 plates).
H: 8 1/4 W: 5 3/8 D: 1 1/4 in.
Poor. Worm holes inside back board and several pages. Spine rubbed and cracking. Plate I missing top right corner. Slight browning throughout. Ink stains and scuffing to covers.
Bookplate on front cover: John A Davidson.
"George Sharpe" Signature on both front and back covers and front flyleaf.
"A. Marshall" on title page in ink.
Missing Plates VII and VIII.
From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum, CWRU.