Bidspirit auction | Ceneri, Angelo Maria: The use

Ceneri, Angelo Maria: The use of the geometric instrument called the Praetorian tablet proposed and expanded. Posthumous work of Mr. Angelo Maria Ceneri, Bolognese surveyor... In Bologna, Lelio dalla Volpe, Second edition 1728 - In-4°, mm. 230x175, pp. 72, (4), 13 cc. of folding plates. Complete. Contemporary full parchment binding with gold titles on the spine. Marbled edges of the leaves. Second edition printed in Bologna in 1728 by Lelio della Volpe. With 1 folding plate depicting the Praetorian tablet and 1 related folding plate of description, at the end 11 folding plates, each with several figures, all inc. in copper. Small woodworm damage to the plates. Slight foxing on the leaves.