[Rarebooks] FS: Extremely rare edition of a mathematical text by Pappus, of Alexandria

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(MATHEMATICS) Pappus, of Alexandria. ...COLLECTIONES MATHEMATICAE [title in 
Greek and Latin]. Nunc Primum Graece Editit Hermanus Josephus Eienmann. Libri 
Quinti, Pars Altera. Paris: Ex Officina Julii Didot. 1824. Folio (16” tall). 
(8),56pp. Introduction in Latin, text in Greek. Text illustrated throughout with 
geometric diagrams. Orig. marbled boards, pink paper covered spine (somewhat 
chipped). Small oval ownership stamp on verso of title and final leaf.      
$375.00 (trade discount allowed)
Quite uncommon. The N.U.C. records only 1 copy, and there is no record in 
OCLC.

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