Lot 29
Stirling (James) Methodus differentialis, sive tractatus de summatione et interpolatione serierum infinitarum, 1764; andothers, largely by or owned by the Stirling-Maxwell family (11)
Hammer Price: £2,200
Description
Stirling (James) Methodus differentialis, sive tractatus de summatione et interpolatione serierum infinitarum, chip to head, later wrappers, J. Whitson and B. White, 1764 § S[tirling] (J[ames]) Poems, Newcastle, Printed for the author, 1829 bound with Stirling (James) The Benighted Wanderer, [one of 50 copies], ink signed presentation inscription from the author laid onto blank leaf at front, blank leaf and title foxed at head, bookplate of Sir William Stirling to front pastedown, morocco gilt by J. Leighton, gilt arms and monogramme of Stirling-Maxwell to covers, g.e., light toning to covers and spine, 1829 § Stirling-Maxwell (Sir William) An Essay towards a Collection of Books relating to the Arts of Design, being a Catalogue of those at Keir, a few items with prices added in pencil, bookplate of Sir William Stirling-Maxwell to front pastedown, later half morocco, arms of Stirling-Maxwell in blind to upper cover, light rubbing to extremities, 1860; and 8 others, largely by or owned by the Stirling-Maxwell family, v.s. (11)
Description
Stirling (James) Methodus differentialis, sive tractatus de summatione et interpolatione serierum infinitarum, chip to head, later wrappers, J. Whitson and B. White, 1764 § S[tirling] (J[ames]) Poems, Newcastle, Printed for the author, 1829 bound with Stirling (James) The Benighted Wanderer, [one of 50 copies], ink signed presentation inscription from the author laid onto blank leaf at front, blank leaf and title foxed at head, bookplate of Sir William Stirling to front pastedown, morocco gilt by J. Leighton, gilt arms and monogramme of Stirling-Maxwell to covers, g.e., light toning to covers and spine, 1829 § Stirling-Maxwell (Sir William) An Essay towards a Collection of Books relating to the Arts of Design, being a Catalogue of those at Keir, a few items with prices added in pencil, bookplate of Sir William Stirling-Maxwell to front pastedown, later half morocco, arms of Stirling-Maxwell in blind to upper cover, light rubbing to extremities, 1860; and 8 others, largely by or owned by the Stirling-Maxwell family, v.s. (11)