拍品 515
  • 515

PEVERONE, DUE BREVI E FACILI TRATTATI, LYON, 1558

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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描述

  • Due brevi e facili trattati, il primo d'arithmetica: l'altro di geometria: ne i quale si contengono alcune cose nuove piacevoli e utili, si à gentilhuomini, come artegiani. Lyon: Jean de Tournes, 1558
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (220 x 145mm.), title printed within an arabesque border with portrait medallion inset, woodcuts illustrations of instruments, diagrams in text, contemporary mottled sheep gilt, some dampstaining, binding rubbed

來源

early inscription on title-page: [?] Carrillo de Albornoz v[e]z[ino] de Madrid; Biblioteca de Excmo. Señor Marques de Astorga, book label on A2 (library auctioned in Paris, 24 January-4 June 1870); Émile Picot (1844-1918), ownership inscription dated 3 March 1899; bought from Bennett Gilbert, Los Angeles, 1990

出版

Tomash & Williams P66; Cartier, De Tournes, 414; Edit16 34997; FB 82779; Gültlingen, IX, p.204 no. 430; Hoock & Jeannin P13.1; USTC 152457 / 848020; Van Egmond p.328; cf. Smith, Rara arithmetica, p.290

Condition

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拍品資料及來源

This is a mathematical compilation divided into three books dealing with the geometry of lines, triangles, circles, cubes and so on.