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SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS, ITALIAN, 7 VOLUMES
估價
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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描述
- A collection of 7 volumes, comprising:
i. Bartoli, Cosimo (1503-1572). Del modo di misurare le distantie, le superficie, i corpi, le piante, le prouincie, le prospettiue & tutte le altre cose terrene. Venice: Francesco de Franceschi, 1589, 4to, title within woodcut border, contemporary vellum, woodcut diagrams and folding plate, (bought from Luigi Gonnelli & figli, Florence, 1986), [T&W B110; Edit16 4304; USTC 812418], title repaired with loss, some dampstaining, rebacked ii. Pifferi, Francesco. Monicometro instromento da misurar con la vista stando fermo. Siena: Luca Bonetti, 1595, 4to, woodcut diagrams, later vellum, (bought from Robin Halwas, London, 1994), [T&W P81; Edit16 26583; USTC 848732] iii. Fiammelli, Giovanni Francesco (1565-1613). La riga matematica. Rome: Carlo Vullietti, 1605, 4to, diagrams, contemporary calf, bookplate of Henry Ponnall, (bought from Historical Technology, Marblehead, MA, 1987), [T&W F51; USTC 4035210], rubbed iv. Fabri, Ottavio (1545-ca. 1611/1612). L'uso del la squadra mobile. Padua: Pietro Bertelli, 1615, 4to, title within engraved architectural border, engraved illustrations, contemporary carta rustica, modern cloth folding box, (bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1988), [T&W F7; USTC 4023825], rebacked v. Leoni, Antonio Camillo. Lo squadro. Parma: Alberto Pazzoni and Paolo Monti, 1699, 4to, engraved frontispiece, 7 folding plates, old vellum, (bought from Mediolanum, Milan, 1988), [T&W L78], some worming, mostly marginal vi. Ceneri, Angelo Maria. L' uso dello strumento geometrico detto la tavoletta. Bologna: Lelio dalla Volpe, 1728, 4to, 12 folding plates, contemporary carta rustica, (bought from Martayan Lan, New York, 1989), [T&W C54], binding worn vii. Sangiovanni, Antonio and Giovanni Arduino (1714-1795). La squadra mobile, l'aritmetica e l'agricoltura. Vicenza: Giandomenico Occhi, 1759, 4to, 2 folding engraved plates, contemporary calf-backed boards, (bought from Luigi Gonnelli & figli, Florence, 1986), [T&W S11], rubbed
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, 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."
"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."