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LOT 2239
General Books - Prattica E Metodo di Computare Ogni Tempo
1750 A.D.
8 1/4 x 6 1/8 in. (614 grams, 21 x 15.5 cm).
P. Giambatista Pagani - Palermo, 1750, laid paper in full calf binding, 564 pp; spine worn; rare.
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
FootnotesOriginal calf binding, still mostly tight and with tables and charts: a concordance of chronometric calculations using the Roman Julian calendar, the solar calendar of the Egyptians, the lunar calendar of the Arabs and the Hebrew metrics based in these three traditions.
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LOT 2239
General Books - Prattica E Metodo di Computare Ogni Tempo
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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General Books - S. Ephraemi Syri - Aliorumque Opera Selecta
1865 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
J. Josephus Overbeck - Oxford, 1865, hardback with cloth covers, 424 pp; English preface and list of contents, text in Syriac script; spine and covers damaged. 947 grams, 24 x 15.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
General Books - Birds of America
1936 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
T. Gilbert Pearson (ed.) - New York, 1917 (1936 reprint), hardback with cloth covers, 289 pp, 102 plates. 2.76 kg, 28.5 x 20.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
General Books - Fohlen Auf der Weide
1949 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Alfred Ehrhardt & Paul Schurek - Hamburg, 1949, hardback, 44 plates. 257 grams, 24.6 x 18.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Photographic studies of foals; handwritten poem in the last pages.