Nuovo lume, libro di arithmetica
Subtitle: Intitulato Nuovo lume ... Con uno breve trattato di geometria, per quãto a uno pratico agrimensore si convenga, con tavole da cõporre le corde, da misurare la tenuta de ciascuna botte, & ancho li staggivoli da misurare gli scemi di quelle : Composto per lo acutissimo prescrutatore delle archimediane, & euclidiane dottrine
By: Giovanni Sfortunati da Siena
Contributors: Nicolini da Sabbio, family of printers, printer
Publisher: Giouan'Antonio & Pietro de Nicolini da Sabio for Giacomo de Coneano
Published: 1545
Place of publication: Venegia]
Language: ita
Number of pages: 129
Subjects: Arithmetic; Early works to 1900; Geometry; Early works to 1800; Business mathematics
Other titles: Nvovo lvme.; Nuouo lume.
Description: "... work is fairly complete as to the operations with integers and fractions, and is satisfactory as to the examples, illustrating the Italian business life of the 16th cent. The treatise closes with some work in practical mensuration and some mercantile tables"--P. 174, 177 "Rara arithmetica".
Notes: Dedicated to Alphonse d'este, Duke of Ferrara.

First published 1534.

Imprint from colophon.

Smith, D.E. Rara arithmetica, p. 177