Galilei (Galileo) Tractatus de Proportionum Instrumento quod merito Compendium universae Geometriae dixeris, [translated by Matthias Bernegger], second Latin edition, woodcut illustration to title, engraved folding plate (short repaired tear to inner margin), woodcut initial, diagrams and head-piece, browning, heavy in places, later calf, sympathetically rebacked, new spine label detached and loosely inserted, rubbing to extremities, [Tomash & Williams G18], 4to, Strassburg, David Hautt, 1635.

⁂ Second edition of Bernegger's Latin translation of Galileo's Le Operazioni del compasso geometrico (1606), substantially a reissue of the sheets of the previous edition (Strassburg, 1612), with only the initial quire (title and dedication) reset. The folding engraving is struck from the same plate used for the 1612 first edition.