Magini (Giovanni Antonio) Tabula Tetragonica, Seu Quadratorum Numerorum Cum Suis Radicibus, Venice, G. B. Ciotti, 1592.
Magini (Giovanni Antonio) Tabula Tetragonica, Seu Quadratorum Numerorum Cum Suis Radicibus, title with engraved vignette, woodcut initials and head-pieces, tables and diagrams, occasional spotting or browning, 20th century boards, light wear to spine, [Edit16 24192; Riccardi ii, 66; Tomash & Williams M17], 4to, Venice, G. B. Ciotti, 1592.
? A separate issue of the tables that are part of Magini's De planis triangulis that appeared in the same year, these are tables of squares, which before logarithms enabled the performance of complex calculations.
Provenance: Pietro Riccardi (1828-1898), historian of mathematics (library label to pastedown).
View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Magini (Giovanni Antonio) Tabula Tetragonica, Seu Quadratorum Numerorum Cum Suis Radicibus, title with engraved vignette, woodcut initials and head-pieces, tables and diagrams, occasional spotting or browning, 20th century boards, light wear to spine, [Edit16 24192; Riccardi ii, 66; Tomash & Williams M17], 4to, Venice, G. B. Ciotti, 1592.
? A separate issue of the tables that are part of Magini's De planis triangulis that appeared in the same year, these are tables of squares, which before logarithms enabled the performance of complex calculations.
Provenance: Pietro Riccardi (1828-1898), historian of mathematics (library label to pastedown).
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
