Lot n° 93

EUCLIDES. Euclidis Elementorum Libri XV. Una cum Scholiis Antiquis a Federico Commandino Urbinate in latinum conversi. Ac nuper a multis mendis quibus antea scatebat vendicati. Pesaro, Flaminio Concordia, 1619.

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Folio, mm. 330x220; Contemporary sewing binding; cc. [10], 255, 1 b.Woodcut device of the dedicatee, Cardinal Carlo de Medici, printed in red and black on Titlepage, many geometric illustrations within the text. Stamp of extinct library on Titlepage.

RARE SECOND ÉDITION of the Latin translation of Euclid curated by Commandino. The work, which appeared in 1572, was reprinted at the expense and for the care of Guglielmo Ingegneri, in conjunction with the reprint in Italian; it is dedicated to Carlo de Medici.

Sono ambedue alquanto rare. Riccardi 1619, 2; Max Steck, IV 19.

Nice copy. Il lotto viene venduto provvisto di licenza d'esportazione.THE LOT IS OFFERED WITH A VALID EXPORT LICENCE
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