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Translation of: Elements
Engraved t.p. within ornamental border; text within line borders
Vol. 2 has title: Euclidis Posteriores libri sex a X. ad XV. : Accessit XVI. De solidorum regularium comparatione
Book 14 is attributed to Hypsicles (2nd cent. B.C.); book 15 is attributed to a student of Isidore of Miletus (6th-7th cent. B.C.). Cf. Dict. scientific biog., v. 4, p. 433; Oxford classical dict. (2nd ed.), p. 413
The sixteenth book of the Elements was added by "Flussas", i.e. François de Foix, comte de Candale
"Première édition du célèbre commentaire de Clavius"--Grässe
Vol. 2 has colophon (on leaf 300 recto) which reads: Romae, Apud Vincentium Accoltum. M.D.LXXIIII. Cum licentia Superiorum
Colophon of v. 2 surmounted by printer's device, an eagle and eaglet gazing at the sun, with motto: Sic crede
Vol. 1: [40], 331, [1] leaves (the last leaf blank); v. 2: 300 leaves
Errata: v. 1, leaf [16] verso (1st group)
Grässe, II, p. 512
Riccardi, P. Saggio di bib. euclidea, p. 24-25
Thomas-Stanford, C. Early editions of Euclid's Elements, 19
Microfiche. New Canaan, Conn. : Readex Microprint, [1994]. 27 microfiches. (Landmarks II).
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