Libri quinque de mensuris & ponderibus. Basel, Froben 1533. 4°. Mit 2 Holzschn.-Druckermarken. 292 S., 2 Bl. Prgt. d. Zt. mit hs. Rtit. (Etw. berieb., Vdeckel etw. wurmspurig). VD16 A 916. - Über die Maße und Gewichte der Römer und Griechen. "The work can hardly be called an arithmetic, but... it is a valuable book of reference on the history of ancient measures... The book is also valuable to the student of Roman and Greek numerals, and of the various symbols of measures. Such works explain the origin of certain systems of measures employed before the metric system was developed, and of such symbols as are still used by apothecaries" (Smith). - Buchblock gelockert, hint. flieg. Vors. gelöst, vord. Innenspiegel etw. wurmspurig, etw. gebräunt u. stockfl.
We use cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience, perform site traffic analysis, and deliver content and advertisements most relevant to your interests.
Cookie management:
By allowing these cookies, you agree to the deposit, reading and use of tracking technologies necessary for their proper functioning. Read more about our privacy policy.