Pratique de la geometrie, sur le papier et sur le terrain ...
Publisher: Chez Thomas Jolly, au Palais, en la salle des merciers, au coin de la galerie des prisonniers, à la Palme & aux Armes de Hollande.
Published: 1669
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 139
Other titles: Pratiqve de la geometrie, svr le papier et svr le terrain ...
Notes: Avec privilege dv roy.

Colophon: A Paris, de l'imprimerie de Jean Cusson, 1668.

"Achevé d'imprimer pour la premiere fois le 19. de nouembre 1668."

Dedication signed: S. Le Clerc.

Includes the "Principes de geometrie" and "Geometrie pratiqve svr le papier"; a second part was first published 1690 with title "Traité de geometrie, svr le terrain."

Two unnumbered pages interposed in 1st count, following p. 4 & 5 respectively.

Gift of Philip Hofer, January 3, 1939.

Unidentified monogram stamp in green with the letters A C V E R and motto "Nunc nox mox lux."

In this copy the frontispiece is an early state, without imprint; illustrations on p. 17 & 61 (both 2nd count) are the second versions described by Jombert (Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de Sebastien Le Clerc, 1774, no. 92, plates 32 & 62).

Bound in contemporary black morocco, gilt, marbled endpapers.