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TARTAGLIA, Niccolo (1500?-57). La Nova Scientia, Venice: [C. Troiano de i Nauo], 1558, sixth edition, woodcut title, numerous woodcut illustrations and diagrams [bound with] Quesiti, et inventioni diverse, Venice: Nicolo de Bascarini, 1554, fourth edition, title with woodcut portrait of the author, numerous woodcut illustrations including folding woodcut tipped in at s3 [and] Regola generale da sulevare, Venice: Niccolo Bascarini, 1551, 3 parts, FIRST EDITION, first and second part with woodcut portraits of the author, woodcut illustrations and diagrams, blank e4 at end of first part, all three works bound together in one volume, 4° (201 x 145mm.) (outer upper & lower corner of some leaves dampstained affecting text, else clean), modern cat's-spaw calf. [Adams T191; T184; T186].
