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BASSI, Giulio (?1594-1667). Dell’arimmetica pratica … libri VII. Piacenza: Giovanni Antonio Ardizzoni, 1645.
2° (306 x 207mm). Additional engraved title by Coriolano, engraved portrait of the author, one plate with woodcut geometrical illustrations, historiated and ornamental initials. (F6 with 2 tears affecting 4 lines of text with slight loss, light worming in a few margins, a few ink stains in text and margins, some leaves lightly waterstained, light soiling and spotting.) Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine (sides re-laid with old vellum, rubbed and scuffed, soiled). Provenance: ‘Luigi Bevelleni di Gustalla’ (scored inscription on verso of front blank and title).
FIRST EDITION of this manual of arithmetic and rates of exchange. Brunet I, 695; Goldsmiths 897; Riccardi I, 96-97.
2° (306 x 207mm). Additional engraved title by Coriolano, engraved portrait of the author, one plate with woodcut geometrical illustrations, historiated and ornamental initials. (F6 with 2 tears affecting 4 lines of text with slight loss, light worming in a few margins, a few ink stains in text and margins, some leaves lightly waterstained, light soiling and spotting.) Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine (sides re-laid with old vellum, rubbed and scuffed, soiled). Provenance: ‘Luigi Bevelleni di Gustalla’ (scored inscription on verso of front blank and title).
FIRST EDITION of this manual of arithmetic and rates of exchange. Brunet I, 695; Goldsmiths 897; Riccardi I, 96-97.
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