DIRECTORIO PRATICO DA PRATA, E OURO,
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Seller: Livraria Castro e Silva, Lisboa, PortugalLivraria Castro e Silva
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Condition: Used - Good
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SILVA, António. DIRECTORIO PRATICO DA PRATA, E OURO, EM QUE SE MOSTRAM AS CONDIC,OENS, com que se devem lavrar estes dous nobilíssimos Metaes; para se evitarem nas obras os enganos; & nos artificies os erros. OFFERECIDO A? MAGESTADE DEL-REY N. S. D. JOAM V. POR ANTONIO DA SYLVA, Ensayador da Casa Real da Moeda, & Ourives da Prata nesta Corte, & Cidade de Lisboa Occidental. LISBOA OCCIDENTAL; Na Officina de MIGUEL MANESCAL, Impressor de S. Officio, & da Serenissima Casa de Bragança. Anno M. DCCXX. [1720]. In 4º (20x14 cm) com [24], 551 págs. Encadernação tardia (sécUÇO XX) inteira de pele com ferros a ouro na lombada. Profusamente ilustrado com tabelas e cálculos. 1ª edição. Obra profusamente ilustrada com tabelas de composição das ligas metálicas de prata e ouro e com os cálculos matemáticos dos quilates. Inocêncio I, 269 e VIII, 305: « Antonio da Silva (4º), Ourives da prata e Ensaiador da Casa da Moeda de Lisboa. Foi natural da mesma cidade, e n?ella m. a 8 de Novembro de 1723. - E. 1504) (C) Directorio da Prata e Ouro em que se mostram as condições com que se devem lavrar estes dous nobilissimos metaes, etc. Lisboa, por Miguel Manescal 1720. 4.º de XXII-551 pag. - Ibi, na Reg. Off. Typ. 1771. 4.o de egual numero de pag. Esta segunda edição não accusa em parte alguma a existencia da primeira, e por isso parece unica a quem não conhecer a anterior. Eu possuo um exemplar da primeira, e vi um da segunda em poder do sr. Figaniere. O preço d?este livro, que não é vulgar, regula entre 480 e 600 réis: e sei de algum vendido por 720. [.] A primeira edição do Directorio da prata e ouro (n.º 1504) datada de 1720, contém ao todo XXIV 551 pag., contando o ante rosto. A segunda de 1771 contem XVI 551 pag., havendo nesta um salto na paginação de III a VI. Tem a primeira mais que a segunda varias poesias encomiasticas dirigidas ao auctor do livro, a saber: um romance, quatro sonetos, uma decima, e epigrammas, o que tudo occupa VIII paginas, e dessa falta provêm a differença que se observa nas folhas preliminares entre uma e outra edição ». Language: Português / Portuguese Location/localizacao: M-9-F-10. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- DIRECTORIO PRATICO DA PRATA, E OURO,
- Author
- SILVA. (António da)
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Seller catalogs
- Bibliofilia do Século XVII* / 17th Century Prints, Indústrias Tradicionais / Traditional Industries, Numismática e Medalhística / Numismatics & Exonumia
Livraria Castro e Silva
Lisboa, Portugal
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