Contenta. Euclidis Megarensis Geometricorum elementorum liber XV. Campani Galli Tra[n]salpini in eosdem commentariorum libri XV. Theonis Alexandrini Bartholamæo Zamberto Veneto interprete, in tredecim priores, commentariorum libri XIII. Hypsiclis Alexandrini in duos posteriores, eodem Bartholamæo Zamberto Veneto interprete, commentariorum libri II / [Euclid].

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Elements. Latin

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Parisiis : In Officina Henrici Stephani e regione scholae Decretorum, [1516]

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261 leaves : diagrams, illustrations ; (folio)

Notes

Latin translation of the Elements
The first edition of the Elements in any language to be printed in France. Cf. Thomas-Stanford, p. 7
Date of publication inferred from dedicatory letter by "Iacobus Faber"
Signatures: a-y8 z6 &6 A-H8 I10 (the last leaf blank)
Errata: leaf 261 verso.

References note

Thomas-Stanford, C. Early editions of Euclid's Elements 6
Riccardi, P. Bib. Euclidea 15164
Grässe II, p. 511 (note to 1502 ed.)
Grässe VII, p. 287
Adams E982
BM STC French, 1470-1600 p. 157
BN v. 48, column 685 (no. 33)
Renouard, A.A. Annales de l'imprimerie des Estienne p. 18 (no. 8)

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