SCHWENTER, Daniel.

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SCHWENTER, Daniel.
Geometriae praticae novae. Tractatus I - II and III... Nürnberg, Simon Halbmanern, 1618. 3 parts in 1 vol. small in-4. 18,6 x 15 cm. Contemporary vellum, leather binding, handwritten title on spine. [4]ff, 283pp, [7]ff, 191pp, [5]pp, [4]ff, 93pp, [3]pp. FIRST EDITION of the first three treatises of the new practical geometry, each with a title page by Hauer engraved by Pet. Helburg. A fourth part will appear in 1625. Numerous woodcuts in the text, many of which represent mathematical instruments and their uses. Pagination errors without missing. After page 176, the pagination starts again from page 159, then after page 198, the next page is p 217. Some foxing. Two laces are missing.
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