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Lot 364
Sale 437 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 5, 2016
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(SURVEYING) LEIGH, VALENTINE, et al.
Three 16th and 17th century works on surveying bound as one. 8vo (6 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches), full contemporary calf, gilt-lettered red leather spine label. Earls of Macclesfield copy, with bookplate, shelfmark and blindstamp. Comprising: The Moste Profitable and commendable Science of Surveiying of Landes, Tenements and Hereditaments. By Valentine Leigh. London: for Andrewe Maunsel, 1578. With three fold-out tables; Dello Squadro Trattato Dimutio Oddi da Urbino. By Muzio Oddi. Milan: Bartolomeo Fobella, 1625. With engraved title page and diagrams throughout; Feudigraphia. The Synopsis or Epitome of Surveying Methodized.....And no less remarkable for all Under-takers in the Plantation of Ireland or Virginia... By William Folkingham. London: printed for Richard Moore, 1610. Sabin 24951


