Sale: 287 / Rare Books, May 24./25. 2004 → Lot 128
128
Aristoteles
Mechanica (1566).
Estimate:
€ 4,500 / $ 5,175 Sold:
€ 4,680 / $ 5,382 (incl. surcharge)
128
Aristoteles
Mechanica (1566).
Estimate:
€ 4,500 / $ 5,175 Sold:
€ 4,680 / $ 5,382 (incl. surcharge)
Index Aurel. 108.512. - BM STC, French Books S. 27. - Mortimer 42. - Schweiger S. 53. - Nicht bei Adams und Fairfax Murray. - Sehr seltene erste griechische Separatausgabe. - "First printing of the Mechanica as a separate work ... woodcuts, chiefly simple diagrams but including some detailed illustrations of weighing instruments. One foliated Greek initial. Printed in Claude Garamond's gros-romain font of the grecs du roi" (Mortimer). - Gering fleckig (erste 3 Bll. deutlicher) und schwach wasserrandig, Titel mit 2 Stempeln (1 gelöscht).Very scarce first Greek separate edition. Wrappers in mod. calf slipcase. - Minor staining (first 3 leaves somewhat stronger) and slightly waterstained, title with 2 stamps (1 erased).
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