STEINSCHNEIDER, MORITZ. Intorno ad alcuni matematici del medio evo ed alle opere da essi composte: Lettere di Maurizio Steinschneider ad B. Boncompagni [.]

AUCTION 53 | Thursday, December 08th, 2011 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

Back to Catalogue Download Catalogue

<Previous Lot

/350

Next Lot>

Lot 182

(MATHEMATICS)

STEINSCHNEIDER, MORITZ. Intorno ad alcuni matematici del medio evo ed alle opere da essi composte: Lettere di Maurizio Steinschneider ad B. Boncompagni [.]

FIRST EDITION. Italian interspersed with Arabic and Hebrew. On front fly, German inscription by Author to Leopold Zunz: "Dem hochverehrten Freunde Dr. L. Zunz. Der Verf[asser]" pp.( 2), 9-18. Ex-library, trace foxed. Unbound. 4to

Rome: Tipografia delle scienze matematiche e fisiche 1863

Est: $400 - $600

Communication to Baldassare Boncompagni-Ludovisi on Arabic mathematics, this copy signed and inscribed by the author to Leopold Zunz (1794-1886) the founder of Wissenschaft des Judentums The father of modern Jewish bibliography Moritz Steinschneider (1816-1907), lavished particular attention on the Jews' contribution to the field of mathematics.