Casati, Paolo ~ Fabrica, Et Uso Del Compasso Di Proportione, Dove Insegna À Gli Artefici Il Modo Di Fare In Esso Le Necessarie Divisioni, E Con Vari Problemi Usuali Mostra L’utilità De Questo Stromento

Bologna, Giovanni Battista Ferroni, 1664.

First edition, Bologna 1664, title with woodcut device, woodcut diagrams, initials, head- and tail-pieces, 4 folding engraved plates 2ff. errata at end, title with small paper overslip changing "Del Molto" to "Il Molto", occasional marginal water staining, small tear in pastedown with loss, occasional very neat repairs and restorations to extreme margins and corners (typically 5mm), later limp vellum, [Riccardi i, 271; Tomash & Williams C32], 4to, Bologna, Giovanni Battista Ferroni, 1664.Provenance: Grigorius Vivvarellus (early ink signature to title), and Erwin Tomash (bookplate)

EDITION: First Edition

BINDING : Softcover

BOOK CONDITION: Near Fine

JACKET: Near Fine

SIGNED: Signed by Author

INVENTORY NUMBER: 109732