Suevus (Schwabe), Sigismund Lot n° 22

Arithmetica Historica. The Laudable Arithmetic. Through all species and most important rules with beautiful memorable histories and examples, also with Hebrew, Greek, and Roman coins, weight and measure, which are remembered in holy writings and good history books. To the dear youth to gutte erkleret. Even to those who can't count on reading in a funny and charming way because of the many beautiful histories and their meanings. Title in red and black with woodcut initial and head border. Breslau, G. Baumann, 1593. 8 sheets, 543 (v. 455) p., 26 sheets 8°. At present over wooden covers with the inscribed RSchild, lines of strokes and roller stamps (back renewed old, head capital with small tears and missing parts, missing parts in the cover (partly wormholes), in front joint partly broken, missing clasps). Mathematics Suevus (Swabian), Sigismund Arithmetica Historica. The Laudable Arithmetic. Through all species and most important rules with beautiful memorable histories and examples, also with Hebrew, Greek, and Roman coins, weight and measure, which are remembered in holy writings and good history books. To the dear youth to gutte erkleret. Even to those who can't count on reading in a funny and charming way because of the many beautiful histories and their meanings. Title in red and black with woodcut initial and head border. Breslau, G. Baumann, 1593. 8 sheets, 543 (v. 455) p., 26 sheets 8°. At present over wooden covers with the inscribed RSchild, lines of strokes and roller stamps (back renewed old, head capital with small tears and missing parts, missing parts in the cover (partly wormholes), in front joint partly broken, missing clasps). Renewed endpapers, front inner joint reinforced, title with backed lower section and tears, occasional note in margin, pp. 61/62 missing, somewhat browned and some finger and brown spots. Title in red and black with woodcut initial and head bordure. Contemp. leather over wooden boards (spine old renew