Shelfmark
Gb.5.08(02)
Author
Title
Canon doctrinae triangulorum / nunc primum a Georgio Ioachimo Rhetico, in lucem editus, cum privilegio imperiali, ne quis hæc intra decennium, quacunq[ue] forma ac compositione, edere, neue sibi uendicare aut operibus suis inserere ausit.
Varying form of title
Parallel title: Canon doctrinae triangvlorvm
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lipsiae : Ex officina VVolphigangi Gunteri., Anno M. D. LI. [1551]
Physical description
[24] p. ; 23 cm. (4to.)
Note
Woodcut printer's device (obelisk surmounted by sphere) on title page.
Note
Signatures: A-C⁴
Note
Title page and text printed in red and black.
Note
Woodcut tail-pieces.
Citation/references note
Adams R442
Provenance
Early seventeenth century inscription on title-page: William Walkwood.
Provenance
Inscription on final page: John Harrison. i.e., Head Master of Eton, 1630-1642.
Binding
Contemporary limp vellum; traces of two ties; four sewn bands.
Copy-specific note
Second of two items in volume.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Dd.4.23, Fd.4.23, Eg.4.18.
Copy-specific note
Verses in Latin, Greek and English on the verso of the final page. Includes smudges and doodles. Some further annotations in the text.
Subject
Mathematics Early works to 1800
Subject
Trigonometry Tables Early works to 1800
Added entry--name
Günther, Wolfgang printer.
Added entry--name
Harrison, John, ? - d. 1642 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Leipzig
Identifier
B47051