Gb.2.10
[1669. Works.]
Opera mathematica R.P. Andreæ Tacquet Antuerpiensis e societate Iesu demonstrata et propugnata a Simone Laurentio Veterani ex comitibus montis calui, in collegio societatis Iesu Louanii anno M.DC. LXVIII. mense nouemb:
Antverpiæ, : apud Iacobum Meursium, Anno M.DC.LXIX. [1669]
[58], 356, [4], 303, [1], 168, [4] p., [87] leaves of plates (many folded) : ill., port. ; Fo. (34 cm.)
Instructions to the binder in Latin, Dutch and French on PP1. Erratta on Pp1v. Instructions for placing the plates on Pp2r.
Woodcut tailpieces and initials; printed marginalia. Intaglio head-piece on **2v.
Includes a half title, reading "R.P. Andreæ Tacquet e Societate Iesu Opera mathematica.". Each constituent part has a divisional title.
The title-page (on [*]2r) is engraved. An intaglio portrait of the author is inserted before or after this leaf.
Signatures: [*]⁴ **⁴ ã⁶ ẽ⁶ ĩ⁸ õ1 A-Z⁶ Aa-Gg⁶ a-z⁶ aa⁶ bb⁸ AA-OO⁶ PP².
Contents: (from **4v) Astronomiae libri octo cum appendice -- Geometriæ practicæ libri tres -- Opticæ libri tres -- Catoptricæ libri tres -- Architecturæ militaris liber unus -- Cylindricorum et annularium libri quinque -- Dissertatio physico-mathematica de circulorum volutionibus.
CLC, T43
Brunet, V, 641
Booklabel recording bequest by Nicholas Mann in 1754.
Contemporary dark brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border, with second vertical line at spine edge; blind tooled zigzag roll on board edges; blind tooled double fillet and zigzag roll on spine; six raised bands; black and yellow marbled edges.
Previous shelfmarks: A59 n 4, Dd.2.5.
Geometry Early works to 1800.
Architecture Early works to 1800.
Optics Early works to 1800.
Mathematics Early works to 1800.
Astronomy Early works to 1800.
Meurs, Jacob van, 1619 - 1680 printer.
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Antwerp. Belgium
B46898