MASCHERONI, Lorenzo. Geometry of the Compass. French first edition

MASCHERONI, Lorenzo. Geometry of the Compass. French first edition of this treatise dedicated to Bonaparte, preserved in a fine First Empire binding from the Imperial High School of Clermont. Paris, published by Duprat, Year VI (1798). In-8, full fawn-brown marbled calfskin, smooth spine richly compartmentalized and decorated with small iron-stamped floral vases and gilded geometric motifs, title label in midnight blue morocco, double fillet and cold-stamped dotted fillet framing the covers, t

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