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Zwey Bucher Das erste Von der Ohne vnd durch die Arithmetica gefundenen Perspectiva : das andere Von dem dartzu gehorigen Schatten
by Andreas Albertus [ALBRECHT]
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- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Nuremberg: getruckt bey Simon Halbmayrn; in Verlegung des Autoris, 1623. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. [Rare Early German Work on Perspective] First edition. Folio, 316 x 192 mm. Bound in old liturgical parchment. Poor binding, spine exposed. The parchment is worn and soiled, with loss along the bottom quarter. Engraved Title, ii-iii, 99 pages: 15 plates (7 folding, also a double-page table). Title engraved by Peter Troschel. Persistent dampstain throughout text. Some loss to final errata note at bottom of p. 99. The last 6 plates consist of views of cities, fortifications, interiors of houses and a large view of the Halsprunnerhof in Nuremberg with a tournament scene. Albrecht was a German engineer, mathematician and artist.
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- Title
- Zwey Bucher Das erste Von der Ohne vnd durch die Arithmetica gefundenen Perspectiva : das andere Von dem dartzu gehorigen Schatten
- Author
- Andreas Albertus [ALBRECHT]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Nuremberg: getruckt bey Simon Halbmayrn; in Verlegung des Autoris
- Date Published
- 1623
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
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