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Two important works by a famous architect and professor of mathematics and physics
STURM, Johannes Christophorus.Mathesis compendiaria sive tyrocinia mathematica tabulis Matheseos genaralis I, Arithmeticis IV, Algebraicis III, Geometricis III, Trigonometrica I, Opticis III, Architecturae militaris VI, Architectirae civilis VI, Chronologicis III, Statica sive mechanica I, Horologiographica I, Chiromantica I comprehensa & figuris aeri incisis illustrata... nunc quinta vice, correctior edita.    Leipzig & Coburg, G.W. Goebelius for Paul Guenther Pfotenhauer, 1707, Folio. Full contemporary mottled calf; spine gilt in compartments with lilies and anchors and a red morocco laber lettered in gold. With engraved vignette on the title, and 19 full-page and 2 half-page engraved illustrations in the text. 69 pp. With: STURMIUS, Johannes Christophorus. Scientia cosmica sive astronomia tam theorica quam sphaerica. Paucis tabulis in usum incipientium comprehensa., Johannes Ernest Adelbulner for Wolfgang Mauritius Endter, 1708. Folio. With engraved vignette on the title and 47 figures on two engraved full-page plates of constellations etc. outside the text. 32 pp. Ad 1: Fifth corrected edition of this important and extensively illustrated work on mathematics, fortification, architecture, optics, chronology and chiromancy by the famous architect and professor of mathematics and physics and rector of the University of Altorf Johannes Christoph Sturm (1669-1719). The first edition was published in Altorf in 1693, the second and third also in Altorf in 1698 and 1703 resp. This edition was edited by his son Leonard Christoph (1669-1719). Ad 2: Fifth edition of this work on cosmography and astronomy by Sturm. The first edition was published in 1670 in Altorf folowed by editions by Endtner from 1684 till 1701. Good copies. (Some browning and soiling, especially affecting the first title-page; quire C in the second work misbound).
Poggendorf, II, 1043-4; Houzeau-Lancaster 9254.
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