Lot 530
  • 530

POIX, JEAN DE. LA VRAYE ET NOUVELLE ARITHMETIQUE AUX JETTONS, PARIS, 1638

Estimate
800 - 1,000 GBP
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Description

  • La vraye et nouvelle arithmetique aux jettons, appellĂ©e le grand ject. Divisez en trois livres. Paris: chez l'autheur, 1638
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (157 x 106mm.), woodcut initials and diagrams, vellum, minor spotting

Provenance

Airard, 1648, signature on title; bought from Ludwig Rosenthal, Hilversum, 1995

Literature

Tomash & Williams D43; Hoock & Jeannin II/D14.1; USTC 6040009 

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."