Shelfmark
Gb.2.17(01)
Author
Title
Mauricii Bressii Gratianopolitani regii et Ramei mathematicarum Lutetiæ professoris metrices astronomicæ libri quatuor. Hæc maximam partem noua est rerum astronomicarum & geographicarum per plana spheráque triangula dimesionis ratio, veteríque impendiò expeditior compendiosior. Ad Pomponium Belleureum sacri consistorii consiliarium, regisque legatum.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Metrices astronomicæ
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Metrices astronomicae
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis, : Apud Ægidium Gorbinum, sub insigne Spei, è regione gymnasij Cameracensis., M. D. LXXXI. [1531]
Physical description
[8], 6, [4], 7-40, 84 p. : ill., diagrams, tables ; 36 cm. (Fo.)
Note
Colophon: Excudebat Petrus le Voirrier, in mathematicis typographus regius: Parisiis, anno 1581. mense Augusti.
Note
Signatures: a⁴ b⁶ c⁴ c⁸ e² A-B⁶ C⁴ D⁶ E-F⁴ G-H⁶. An additional bifolium has been bound between b3 and b4.
Note
Additional bifolium entitled: Canon hexacontadon. Imprint: Apud Ægidium Gorbinum, sub insigne Spei, è regione Collegij Cameracensis. 1581.
Note
The table "Canon adscriptarum et hypotenusarum" printed in red and black.
Note
Errata on leaf a4 verso.
Note
Title vignette (printer's device); initials; head-pieces.
Binding
Early seventeenth century Eton binding by Vincent Williamson; dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet border; holes in front board from chain plate; blind tooled single fillet on board edges; blind tooled triple fillet compartments on spine; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
First of two items bound in volume.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Df.2.5, Dp.2.11.
Subject
Trigonometry Early works to 1800.
Subject
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical Early works to 1800.
Subject
Geography Early works to 1800.
Subject
Astronomy Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Gourbin, Gilles, ? - d. 1590 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Le Voirier, Pierre printer.
Added entry--name
Williamson, Vincent binder.
Added entry--place
France Paris
Language code
lat
Identifier
B46941