AMATO, IL MICROSCOPIO DE' COMPUTISTI, O SIA ECONOMIA PRATTICA, PALERMO, 1740

FIRST EDITION, folio (282 x 188mm.), engraved portrait, contemporary vellum, later label on spine, modern folding cloth box, portrait and last few leaves somewhat damp-stained, some staining to lower cover

bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1988

Tomash & Williams A66; Riccardi i, 29

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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."

A work for book-keepers on the principles of arithmetic as applied to mercantile matters.