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LUDERS, TRAICTE MATHEMATIQUE, PARIS, 1664
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Traicté mathematique contenant: les principales definitions, problems et theoremes d'Euclide. L'arithmetique decimale. La trigonometrie. La longimetrie. La planimetrie. La stereometrie. La fortification Hollandoise, Francoise, Italienne et Espanolle. La perspective militaire. Et la geographie universelle. Paris: For the author, 1664
Folio (465 x 333mm.), engraved title, 44 ff. containing tables, diagrams, and designs for fortifications, numerous blanks at end, contemporary speckled calf, spine gilt, minor spotting, staining and worming, a few leaves becoming detached, binding slightly worn, due to uncertainty of collation this book is sold not subject to return
Provenance
Delamotte, signature on title; bought from Jonathan Hill, New York, 2000
Literature
Not in Tomash & Williams
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"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
RARE. We have only been able to trace three copies on Rare Book Hub and two on WorldCat.