Lot 64 , Euclid - Elementorum Libri XV Graece & Latine, [Elements] 8vo, vellum - In Greek & Latin,

Euclid - Elementorum Libri XV Graece & Latine, [Elements] 8vo, vellum - In Greek & Latin,

Euclid - Elementorum Libri XV Graece & Latine, [Elements] 8vo, vellum - In Greek & Latin, text profusely illustrated with woodcut diagrams, title with woodcut printer's device, and verso of final leaf with full page woodcut device, edited by Stephanus Gracilis, Gulielmum Cavellat, Paris, 1557.

Note: See Thomas-Stanford - Early editions of Euclid's Elements, number 24.

Estimate £400-600

No writings or annotations in text, 2 - 3 worn holes running front to back
Vellum front cover holed, as per photograph.


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Sold for £400