拍品 369
  • 369

LEYBOURN, PLEASURE WITH PROFIT, LONDON, 1694, CONTEMPORARY CALF (REBACKED)

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500 - 700 GBP
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描述

  • Pleasure with profit: consisting of recreations of divers kinds, viz. numerical, geometrical, mechanical, statical, astronomical, horometrical, cryptographical, magnetical, automatical, chymical, and historical... To this work is also annext, A treatise of algebra... by R. Sault. London: Richard Baldwin and John Dunton, 1694
FIRST EDITION, folio (316 x 194mm.), 2 folding engraved plates, engraved and woodcut illustrations, woodcut diagrams, contemporary calf, title detached, some leaves browned (especially at end), binding rubbed, rebacked

來源

Harrison D. Horblit (1912-1988), book label; H.P. Kraus, New York, Catalogue 169, item 69, $850; bought from Pickering & Chatto, London, 1990

出版

Tomash & Williams L106; ESTC R20928; Wing L1931 (and S732B)

Condition

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