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1308 - BARTOLI, Cosimo. On the Method of Measuring Distances, Areas, Bodies, Plains, Provinces, and Perspectives; and All Other Earthly Things That May Come to Mind for Men, …, Venice (Francescho Franceschi Sanese), 1589. Large in-8°, vellum (wavy), ff. [ii] + 145 + [iv], numerous figures and woodcut illustrations in the text. A few handwritten annotations. A fine copy.
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BARTOLI, Cosimo. On the Method of Measuring Distances, Areas, Bodies, Plains, Provinces, and Perspectives; and All Other Earthly Things That May Come to Mind for Men, …, Venice (Francescho Franceschi Sanese), 1589. Large in-8°, vellum (wavy), ff. [ii] + 145 + [iv], numerous figures and woodcut illustrations in the text. A few handwritten annotations. A fine copy. Second printing of one of the finest 16th-century treatises on the subject (EO 1564), identical to the 1589 edition except for a textual change on folio 145. Adams 277; Riccardi i, 90. Provenance: library of Jean-Nérée RONFORT (1943–2012)
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