Bibliotheca Hookiana - Record details
Language and size: | Libri Latini, &c. in Duodecimo |
Lot number: | 262 |
Page number: | 37 |
Author: | Euclid |
Title: | [Elementa] Lib. 6. prior. a Chr. Melder |
Publication place: | Leiden |
Publication date: | 1673 |
Price fetched: | 0.0.6 |
Other notes: | Hooke purchased a copy of this book for 1s 7d from Moses Pitt's auction; it is listed as "Meldor (Ch.) in Libros IV. Prioris Euclidis Element. Ibid. [Lugd. Bat.] 1673," lot 368 on p. 100 in 'Hist. Philos. Mathemat. &c. in Duodecimo, &c.' section of Gijsbert Voet [& Moses Pitt], Catalogus variorum librorum inst[r]uctissimæ bibliothecæ præstantissimi doctissimique viri in Anglia defuncti, ut & aliorum in omnibus scientiis atque linguis insignium, ex bibliothecæ clarissimi Gisberti Voetii emptorum cum multis aliis tum antiquis tum modernis nuperrimæ ex variis partibus Europæ advectis quorum auctio habebitur . . . Novembris 25, 1678. Note that the number of books (4) indicated in Pitt's catalogue was possibly an error and should have been six. |
database ID: | auct_BH_1748 |