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Id |
26615 |
Category |
antiquarian book |
Author / Composer |
SCHOTT, Gaspar (1608-1666) |
Title |
P. Gasparis Scho[tti], Regis Curiani e Societ. Jesu ... Cursus Mathematicus, sive Absoluta omnium mathematicarum disciplinarum Encyclopaedia, In Libros XXVIII. digesta, eoque ordine disposita, ut vel mediocri praeditus ingenio, totam Mathesin a primis fundamentis proprio Marte addiscere possit ... Accesserunt in fine Theoreses mechanicae novae. Additis Indicibus locupletissimis. |
Place |
Francofurti ad Moenum |
Publisher |
Joannis Martini Schönwetteri |
Publication Date |
1699 |
ISBN / Plate No. |
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Series |
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Size |
Folio. [xii], 659, [54] pp. + plates. |
Description |
Half vellum with marbled boards. Title-leaf larcking at outer edge and infilled; general browning and creases. An encyclopaedia intended for use by students in the numerous Jesuit colleges, including chapters on the traditional mathematical curriculum of arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy, as well as mechanics, warfare, navigation and surveying, with discussions and illustrations of relevant instruments. |
Reference |
RISM B/VI/2 p.770 references ten copies (all in Germany). |
Price |
£750.00 |
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