TOMASO GUERRINO
OPERA DI GEOMETRIA STEREOMETRIA GEODOSIA ALTIMETRIA DISTANTIMETRIA ZENITRIMETRIA OROLOGGIOGRAFIA
IL TUTTO RIDOTTO DALLA SPECULATIVA ALLA PRATICA
DIVISA IN QUATTRO PARTI
DEDICATA SUA ECCELLENZA IL SIGNOR CONTE CARLO DI FIRMIAN
IN MILANO MDCCLXXIII
NELLA STAMPERIA DI PIETRO AGNELLI
CON PERMISSIONE
Beautiful edition of 1773 of this scarce work of geometry by Tommaso Guerrino for the usage of surveyor and geometry.
Different woodcuts and five plates two of them are folded.
The work is divided into four parts: the first one is a treaty of practical and theoric geometry containing a series of problems and exercises of geometry and their mathematical resolution; the second part Stereometry or solid bodies; third part about the measures of lands.
The fourth and last part is about study of lands, topography and instruction to draw solar watches.
In good conditions and complete.
Half leather coeval with gilted title and decorations in the spine in good conditions lightly worn in the extremities. Binding in good conditions with some loose pages or detached from binding (pp. 275, 277, from 305 to 312) and some light crack. Pages in good conditions with occasional foxing. In folio. cm 39x25. pp. (4)+336+(6)