MENSURATION, A COLLECTION OF 3 VOLUMES IN FRENCH AND ITALIAN

i. Chiusole, Antonio (1675-1755). La geometria comune, legale, ed aritmetica. Venice: Giovanni Battista Recurti, 1740, FIRST EDITION, 4to, woodcut diagrams in text, 44 folding engraved plates, contemporary vellum, (bought from B.&L. Rootenberg, Sherman Oaks, CA, 1987), [T&W C84], minor worming at beginning, marginal repair to **2, some plates browned, with tears or repairs, plate 8 cropped with loss to image, slightly rubbedii. Cristiani, Girolamo Francesco (1731-1811). Delle misure d'ogni genere antiche, e moderne con note letterarie, e fisico-matematiche, a giovamento di qualunque architetto. Brescia: Giovanni Battista Bossini, 1760, FIRST EDITION, 4to, engraved frontispiece by G. Giampicoli after F. Monti, half-title, engraved vignette on title, 2 folding engraved plates, carta rustica, modern folding cloth box, (bought from Paolo Pampaloni, Florence, 2004), [T&W C204], minor worming at end, binding slightly worniii. La Hire, Philippe de (1640-1718). L'ecole des arpenteurs, ou l'on enseigne toutes les pratiques de geometrie. Paris: Thomas Moette, 1689, FIRST EDITION, 8vo, woodcut diagrams in text, contemporary speckled calf, spine gilt, speckled edges, (bought from F. Comellas, Orléans, 2000), [T&W L4], minor staining

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