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Euclid (Fl. 300 B.C-)10
Schooten, Frans Van (1615-1660)5
Descartes, Rene (1596-1650)4
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Beaune, Florimond De (1601-1652)3
Hudde, Johan (1704)3
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Euclidis elementorum libri VI

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C)

1647

Illustrated engraved t.p. "Libri stampati dalli Turrini, Rossi, e Neri": p. [233-238].

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Summa de arithmetica, geometria : Proportioni: et proportionalita

Paccioli, Luca (1514)

[1523]

Colophon:... Con spesa e diligentia e opistio del prudente homo Paganino de Paganini da Brescia nella excelsa cita di Venegia ... Neli anni de nostra salute M.CCCC.lxliiii. adi. 10. de nouembre ... Fr...

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Elementa geometriae ex Euclide : singulari prudentia collecta

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Melanchthon, Philipp (1497-1560); Voegelin, Johannes (1549)

1536

Includes only "Elementa geometriae ex Euclide" by Voegelin, with Melanchthon's preface. Selections from books 1-6 of the Elements. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-F⁸. Architectural t.p....

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P. Rami Arithmeticæ libri duo : Geometriæ septem et viginti

Ramus, Petrus (1515-1572); Ramus, Petrus (1515-1572); Sturm, Johannes (1507-1589); Episcopius family

1569

Errata leaf: p. [7] of preliminaries.

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The surveyor : in foure bookes

Rathborne, Aaron

1616

Engraved title-page. Indexed in: References: Kress Lib : S.453. Indexed in: References: STC : 20748.

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Eukleidou Stoicheiōn biblia 13. = Elementorum Euclidis libri tredecim : Secundum vetera exemplaria restituti

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Briggs, Henry (1561-1630); Commandino, Federico (1509-1575)

M.DC.XX. [1620]

Greek and Latin in parallel columns. Edited by Henry Briggs. Cf. BM. Contains only the first six books. Signatures: [pi] A-2G⁴ 2H⁶ ([pi]1 and 2H6 blank). Title vignette (printer's ornament...

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La operazione del compasso geometrico, et militare

Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642)

1640

First published in Padua in 1606.

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Geometria (v.1-2)

Descartes, René (1596-1650); Beaune, Florimond de (1601-1652); Schooten, Frans van (1615-1660); Hudde, Johan (1704); Heuraet, Hendrik van (1633-); Witt, Johan de (1625-1672); Bartholin, Erasmus (1625-1698)

1659-1661

Title vignette: Elsevier device (Minerva, Rahir 19). Vol. 1: [16], 520 p.; v. 2: [18?], 420, [4] p. Half title reads: Renati Des-Cartes Geometria. Editio secunda, multis accessionibus exornata, & ...

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Geometria (v.1)

Descartes, René (1596-1650); Beaune, Florimond de (1601-1652); Schooten, Frans van (1615-1660); Hudde, Johan (1704); Heuraet, Hendrik van (1633-); Witt, Johan de (1625-1672); Bartholin, Erasmus (1625-1698)

1659-1661

Title vignette: Elsevier device (Minerva, Rahir 19). Vol. 1: [16], 520 p.; v. 2: [18?], 420, [4] p. Half title reads: Renati Des-Cartes Geometria. Editio secunda, multis accessionibus exornata, & ...

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