- 100
CANTONE, L'USO PRATTICO DELL' ARITMETICA, NAPLES, 1699
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- L'uso prattico dell' aritmetica... nel quale con nuova inventione s'insegna in materia di conti, l'uso tanto della regia camera della sommaria, quanto di negotianti, mercadanti, & artegiani. E come Napoli cambij, e recambij in ciascuna piazza. Naples: Tarquinio Longo, 1599
FIRST EDITION, 4to (200 x 150mm.), woodcut arms on title, rebound in old vellum, new ties, modern folding cloth box, some leaves damp-stained, spotted or browned, repairs and strengthening to title
Provenance
Plinio Romanelli, old ink inscription on title and blank leaf at end; bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1989
Literature
Tomash & Williams C19; Edit16 9004; Hoock & Jeannin C4.1; Riccardi 227; Smith, Rara arithmetica, p.416; Van Egmond pp.299-300; USTC 818427
Condition
the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
An arithmetic book for commerce.