Descripción:
Engraved title-page + 111, [1 blank] pp. + a folding table; engraved title-page + 187, [1 blank] pp.First German edition of the first systematic manual of Dutch fortification, with the accompanying second German edition of a manual of geometry, both by Samuel Marolois (ca. 1572-1626/27), a Dutch military engineer who taught practical mathematics in The Hague, first published in French in 1615 and 1616 but here translated from the French editions of 1627, where Albert Girard for the first time greatly revised and expanded the Fortification. The plates of the Fortification show fortification plans, sections, elevations, perspective (including bird's-eye) views, profiles, etc., as well as building equipment and materials, cannons, and the layout of camps and barracks. Some of the fortification plans are based on real cities, including Coevorden and Oostende. The Geometria covers plane and solid geometry, surveying, mensuration, the making of maps and ground-plans, and fortification. Its plates include…
Leer más ![No hay imagen](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/i/en20/no-book-image.png)
No hay imagen
Fortification: wie ein Ort nach der wahren und fundamental-Kunst zubefestigen, ...Amsterdam, Johannes Janssonius, 1627. With an engraved title-page with the German title on a letterpress slip, 42 numbered double-page engraved plates and a double-page lett Unknown -
de MAROLOIS, Samuel.
Detalles
- Título Fortification: wie ein Ort nach der wahren und fundamental-Kunst zubefestigen, ...Amsterdam, Johannes Janssonius, 1627. With an engraved title-page with the German title on a letterpress slip, 42 numbered double-page engraved plates and a double-page lett
- Autor MAROLOIS, Samuel.
- Encuadernación unknown
- ISBN 9781572162624
Más ejemplares
![Fortification: wie ein Ort nach der wahren und fundamental-Kunst zubefestigen, ...Amsterdam,...](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/485/092/1063092485.0.m.jpg)
Más fotos
Fortification: wie ein Ort nach der wahren und fundamental-Kunst zubefestigen, ...Amsterdam, Johannes Janssonius, 1627. With an engraved title-page with the German title on a letterpress slip, 42 numbered double-page engraved plates and a double-page letterpress table.With: (2) MAROLOIS, Samuel. Geometria, auss der Frantzösischen in die Teutsche Sprach, ... ubersetzt.Amsterdam, Johannes Janssonius, 1627. With an engraved title-page with the German title on a letterpress slip, 47 numbered double-page engraved plates. 2 works in 1 volume. Folio. 20th-century half tan leather.
de MAROLOIS, Samuel.
- Usado
- Estado
- Usado
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781572162624 / 1572162627
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
't Goy-houten, Netherlands
- Precio
-
EUR 3,950.00EUR 25.00 enviando a USA
Mostrar detalles
Precio
EUR 3,950.00
EUR 25.00
enviando a USA
![No hay imagen](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/i/en20/no-book-image.png)
Geometrie, contenant la theorie, et practicque dicelle necessaire a la fortification.The Hague and Arnhem, Henricus Hondius and Jan Janz., 1616. Oblong 1mo (ca. 30 x 39 cm). With an engraved title-page and 47 numbered full-page engraved plates, with a few decorated initials and ornamental head-pieces, and with geometric formulas in the text. Late 17th- or early 18th-century(?) gold-tooled vellum, remnants of closing ties, gilt edges.
de MAROLOIS, Samuel.
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781572162624 / 1572162627
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
t Goy, Netherlands
- Precio
-
EUR 9,500.00EUR 9.25 enviando a USA
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
[1], [1 blank], [92] pp. and 47 engraved plates.First edition of a very rare work on geometry, with almost 50 engraved plates, presenting a thorough pictorial course of all aspects of geometry and its application to the construction of military fortifications. The work was popular in the 17th century and has been translated into multiple languages, but the first edition is quite rare and can only be found in a few libraries.Samuel Marolois (ca. 1572-1626/27), a Dutch mathematician and military engineer, first published the work in French during the Twelve Years Truce (1609-1621) in the Eighty Years War (1566/68-1648) between Spain and the Low Countries. During this time, Maurits of Nassau (1567-1625), Prince of Orange, developed the new Dutch techniques and strategies of fortification that booked great success. Marolois was the first to systematize these new Dutch ideas in his Fortification ou architecture militaire (1615). The present work, Géométrie, was published a year later and explained…
Leer más Precio
EUR 9,500.00
EUR 9.25
enviando a USA