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ARITHMETICS, ITALIAN, 9 VOLUMES
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4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 9 volumes, comprising:
i. Clavius, Christoph (1537-1612). Aritmetica prattica. Rome: Heirs of Niccolo Muzzi, 1602, 8vo, contemporary vellum, (bought from Richard von Hünersdorff, London, 2002), [T&W C94; USTC 4036435; Van Egmond p.306] ii. Clavius, Christoph. Aritmetica prattica. Rome: Guglielmo Facciotti, 1613, 8vo, old vellum, modern folding cloth box, (bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1988) [T&W C95; USTC 4021558; Van Egmond p.307], some browningiii. Lando, Giovanni Giacomo. Aritmetica mercantile. Venice: Ghirardo Imberti, 1640, 8vo, contemporary vellum, later label, (bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1988), [T&W L23; Hoock & Jeannin II/L8.3; USTC 4015155]iv. Veronese, David. Nuova pratica d'aritmetica. Genoa: Pier Giovanni Calenzani, 1645, 8vo, contemporary vellum, (bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1990), [T&W V12; Hoock & Jeannin II/V17.5; USTC 4014584; Andrea Zanini, "Abaco e aritmetica mercantile a Genova nel XVII secolo: i manuali e la scuola di David Veronese" in Atti dell' Accademia ligure di scienze e lettere, VI, 2003, pp.225-256]v. Venturoli, Giacomo. Breve compendio di tutte le regole dell' aritmetica prattica. Bologna: heirs of Domenico Barbieri, 1662, 4to, later carta rustica, modern folding cloth box, (bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1988), [T&W V11; Hoock & Jeannin II/V13.1]vi. Garatti, Francesco. Il divertimento aritmetico. Venice: Pietro d'Orlandi, 1686, 8vo, contemporary vellum, (bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1995), [T&W G26; Hoock & Jeannin II/G1.1]vii. Garatti, Francesco. Abachino. Venice: Pietro d'Orlandi, 1711, 16mo, later boards, (bookplate of Robert B. Honeyman (1897-1987), sale in these rooms 10-11 November 1980, lot 1436, Phelps; bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1995), [T&W G25], title repaired, some dampstainingviii. Puglisi, Onofrio. Aritmetica. Palermo: Antonio Pecora for Tommaso Aiccardo, 1714, 4to, contemporary vellum, later label, (bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1993),[T&W P121]ix. Chelucci, Domenico (1681-1754). Institutiones arithmeticae cum appendice de natura, atque usu logarithmorum. Rome: Giovanni Zempel, 1743, 4to, contemporary vellum, (bought from Chaucer Head, Presteigne, 1999, Catalogue 43, item 56), [T&W P27]
Condition
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"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."