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Gerard Johann Voss, Quatuor Artibus Popularibus De Philologia Et Scientiis Mathematicis, 1650
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Gerard Johann Voss - Quatuor Popularibus De Philologia et Scinetiis Matheticis, cui Operi subjungitur Chronologia Mathematicorum Libri Tres. Ioannis Blaeu, Amstelaedami, 1650, TP with woodcut illustration, and 2 conteporary ink signatures and dates, and signature to rear Erratta page, 1-93 plus index, Philologia 1-83 plus index, Mathesios pp1- 467pp, plus index and Erratta, full vellum, front joint loose. An important early history of Mathematics and related Liberal Arts by the renowned Dutch humanist. Pages are consistently clean, with one tear at top of Epist, Dedicat of Mathesios. Rare copy.
