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122-248 Noviomagus (Bronchorst),J.
De numeris libri duo, quorum prior logisticen & veterum numerandi consuetudinem, posterior theoremata numerorum complectitur. Paris, Christian Wechel 1539. Kl.8°. Mit Holzschn.-Druckermarke a.T., einigen figürl. Holzschn.-Init. u. schematischen Holzschn. 117 S., 1 Bl. Ldr. d. 19. Jhdts. mit 2 goldgepr. Rückensch., Linienverg., Deckelfileten sowie Innen- u. Außenkantenverg. (Best. u. berieb.).
Adams N 364. Ref. Buisson 89. Honeyman 2352. Poggendorff I, 307. Smith, Rara arithmetica 195 f. STCFrench p. 327. Tomash & Williams N 48. Vgl. VD16 B 8386 (Kölner Ausgabe). - Erste Ausgabe des frühen Elementarbuchs zur Arithmetik von J.Noviomagus, oder Jan Bronchorst (1494-1570), niederländischer Mathematiker, geboren in Nijmegen in den Niederlanden. Gewidmet A.Eggerdus, Prof. der Mathematik in Rostock. - Mit zahlreiche arithmetische Abbildungen im Text. Die Holzschnitt-Initialen zeigen spielende Kinder. - "The first book discusses the Roman and Greek numerical notations and the finger numerals of Bede and also notes the astrological numerical symbols that were occasionally used in Europe. The part dealing with standard arithmetic describes the use of the table abacus as well as the Hindu-Arabic methods. The second book is devoted to the number theory concepts of Boethius and illustrates figurate numbers, etc." (Tomash & Williams). - "The book was intended for the classical schools. It sets forth the Roman and Greek notations, the fundamental operations both with the Hindu numerals and upon the line abacus, the finger notation as found in works of Baeda, the astrological numerals of the Middle Ages, and the Boethian theory of numbers" (Smith). - Einige Bl. etw. braunfl. Mit Marginalien in Tinte v. alter Hand. - First edition of a primary school book on arithmetics by J. Noviomagus, or Jan Bronchorst (1494-1570), Dutch mathematician, born at Nijmegen in the Netherlands. Dedicated to A. Eggerdus, prof. in mathematics in Rostock. Woodcut illustr. printer's device on title and on verso of last blank, numerous arithmetical figures in text, incl. illustrations of counting frames, and little hands forming symbols or numbers, initials comprising playing children. - Binding rubbed and bumped, some sheets brownstained. Marginalia.
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