Lot 371

Euclid, Pacioli

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 31 August 2016 at 12:00 BST
£2,375
Description
Euclidis Megarensis philosophi acutissimi mathematicorumq[ue] omnium sine controuersia principis op[er]a / a Campano interprete fidissimo tralata ... Lucas Paciolus theologus insignis. altissima mathematica[rum] disciplinarum scientia rarissimus iudicio castigatissimo detersit. emendauit. [Venice:] Alessandro Paganini & Paganino - Paganini imprimebat, 1509. 4to, with facsimile title-page in red and black, woodcut diagrams throughout, some occasional browning and slight dampstaining, annotations in an early hand, modern vellum [USTC 828472]
Footnote
Provenance: From the library of Professor Alexander Craik
