ARCHIMEDES; RIVAULT, David (editor).
Opera quae extant.
Stock Code
105578
Paris, Claude Morel, 1615
£6,300
Description
[Greek and Latin text] Second edition, first bilingual edition, folio, (33.5 x 21.6 cm); title page in red and black with printer's device, numerous woodcut mathematical diagrams in text, ornamental head- and tailpieces and initials, pages browned, evidence of wormholes at the top centre of R, S, T very close to the seam and Kk - Mm along the seam but not interfering with the text; 18th-century full vellum with gilt lettering to spine, edges in blue, mild wormholes on upper board and spine, some soiling to boards, corners slightly rubbed; [44] 549 pp. (i.e. 551 with frequent misnumberings).
Bibliography
Brunet I 384; Graesse I 180; Riccardi I 43.7
Stock ID:105578
