Lot 6
  • 6

AGUCCHIA, IL COMPUTISTA PAGATO, 1613 AND 1671, 2 VOLUMES

Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 2 volumes on interest tables, comprising:
i. Il computista pagato … Per trovare in un subito il conto fatto di qualunque sorte di pagamento, che si faccia, cosi à giorni, come à mesi, & anno. Rome: Giacomo Mascardi, 1613, FIRST EDITION, 4to, engraved title, woodcut initials, modern calf by Green Dragon Bindery of Shrewsbury, MA, raised bands, (old ownership inscription on title; bought from Richard Arkway, New York, 1996), [T&W A45; Hoock & Jeannin II/A5.1; Riccardi i, 9; USTC 4029128], minor spotting and dampstaining, scattered wormingii. Il computista pagato … Di nuovo ristampato, corretto in molti luoghi, con l’Aggiunta. Todi: Vincenzo Galassi, 1671, 4to, engraved title, old vellum, (old Italian inscription on front free endpaper explaining that this book should be used in the study room; Studio Bibliografico Gutenberg, Milan, Catalogue 27, item 1; bought from Gutenberg, 1991), [T&W A46; Hoock & Jeannin II/A5.2; Riccardi i, 9], minor staining, vellum slightly soiled

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."