Oct 21, 2014 - Sale 2362

Sale 2362 - Lot 242

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
ARCHIMEDES. Opera quae extant. Greek text with Latin translation and commentary; edited by David Rivault. Title in red and black; woodcut text illustrations and diagrams throughout. [44], 549 pages. Folio, 342x226 mm, contemporary mottled calf gilt, neatly rebacked retaining original backstrip, endpapers renewed; contents clean apart from small stamp at bottom of title verso showing through on recto and light marginal dampstaining at end. Paris: Claude Morel, 1615

Additional Details

first rivault edition. Hoffmann I, 228; Riccardi I, 43.