Live auction - Lot 736
[Mathematics]
Arithmetica. Met een tafelken om te rabatteren.
Amsterdam, J.J. Bouman, 1648
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
8vo: [8]-411 [= 413] pp.
Cont. overl. vellum, flat spine titled in ink, sp. edges. Very good copy.
First by Wassenaer enlarged edition of the famous "cyfferboeck" by the Antwerp teacher at the French School in Dordrecht B. Stockmans, 1st publ. Dordrecht 1589. Wassenaer, originally from Waasmunster, became "rekenmeester" in Utrecht in 1637. Engraved title with portrait of the author. Printed in gothic type. Ref. Bierens de Haan 4618. - Schotel pp. 269-271. - STCN (i.a. BL). - Cp. Children's world of learning 2271.