Lot n° 131

GRANDI, Jaccques Compendio delle Sezioni Coniche d’Apollonio con aggiunta di nuove proprietà delle medesime Sezioni. Firenze, Tartini e Franchi, 1722.

Estimation : Start Price 400 € /
Description
12mo, mm. 140x80; Contemporary full vellum binding; pp. [4], 151, [3], VII copper plates folded at the end. Ex-libris and contemporary written notes at the end papers.

VERY RARE FIRST EDITION illustrated. This important work, comes directly from the materials that Grandi used in his university courses in Pisa, had vast fortune, and was later reprinted several times in Spanish and Latin.Riccardi: “PRIMA EDIZIONE, alquanto rara, pubblicata da Giovanni Bottari.”
Riccardi, I, 624 n. 31.1.

Nice specimen with wide margins.
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