Mathematicae Collectione

by Federico Pappus/Commandino

$25,000 · Offered by Martayan Lan

Very attractive and genuine copy of the scarce first edition. This is the complete extant text of the Alexandrian geometer Pappus (4th century AD) in the Latin translation of Federico Commandino, a crucial source for the history of ancient geometry (not infrequently the only extant witness) and a work which..... More

• Binding: Leather

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