Jose A. Portuondo . Astrolabio Habana 1973. In Spanish. Autograph of Jose Antonio Portuondo Valdor. He was a Cuban critic essayist and literary historian. The Institute of Literature and Linguistics of Cuba is named in his honor. In 1960 he was appointed as Cuba's ambassador to Mexico. He was elected as its vice president at the first Congress of Writers and Artists of Cuba and wrote the preface to El pensamiento vivo de Maceo. In 1962 he was appointed as the rector of the Universidad de Oriente and traveled extensively to various political and cultural events. In 1965 he became the director of the newly created Institute of Literature and Linguistics in Havana. In 1986 he received the National Literature Prize. His work mainly explores issues of poetics and aesthetics social literature and the history of Cuban literature from a Marxist-Leninist perspective. SKUZLO000061
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Augsburg, Wolff und J.M. Probst, 1755. (Zugabe 1744). Folio. Cont. hcalf. Gilt back, gilt titlabel. Paperlabel pasted on upper part of back. Lower part of covers soiled with loos of some of the marbled paper covering the boards. Lower part of text as well as plates dampstained throughout, increasing toward end. Fine engraved frontispiece. (10),97,(5) ,55 pp. and 39 folded engraved plates. 2 engraved vignettes.
Augsburg, Wolff und J.M. Probst, 1755. Folio. Cont. hvellum, marbled boards. Top of spine with small tears. Corners lightly bumped. Fine engraved frontispiece (Probst excudit). (10),97,(5) - 55 pp. (Zugabe, with its own titlepage dated 1744) and 39 foldede engraved plates and 2 engraved vignettes. Printed on good paper, fine and clean. Occasionally light browning to margins of plates. Frontisp. a. titlepage loosening. Inner cords weakening.
Augsburg, Probst, 1768 u. 1776. Folio. Recent full fabrikoid. Gilt lettering on spine. (10),97,(5) - 55 pp. (Zugabe, with its own titlepage dated 1776) and 39 foldede engraved plates and 2 engraved vignettes. Lower third of all leaves and all plates heavely soiled and foxed.
Augsburg, Johann Michael Probst, 1768. In-folio de [112]-[54]p. (outre les planches mentionnées en illustration), plein veau raciné, dos à nerfs orné de filets et fleurons dorés, pièces de titre beige, coiffes, coins et coupes un peu frottés, intérieur parfait (notamment les planches qui sont parfaitement pliées).
Illustré d'un frontispice, large bandeau gravé, 25 planches dépliantes, 1 titre gravé, 14 planches dépliantes (soit 39 pl. en tout), l'ensemble hors-texte. Septième édition de ce grand classique du XVIII ème siècle.
Chez Christoph Peter Detleffsen, Augsburg 1732, petit in-folio (20,5x30,5cm, (10) 97pp. -5. et de 11ff.), (10) 97pp. -5. et de 11ff. manuscrits à la plume., relié.
Édition originale, illustrée d'un frontispice de Johann Balthazar Probst et de 25 planches dont 2 dépliantes représentant des calculs, des instruments, des jardins, des paysages... Importante déchirure sans manque portant atteinte à eux planches Reliure en plein vélin taché (dos noirci) de l'époque, le titre à la plume est illisible.* Trois accrocs au mors supérieur avec manques. Rare première édition de la Praxis geometriae, une des plus remarquables et célèbres études allemandes sur la géométrie appliquée. Les notes manuscrites semblent écrites en latin et en allemand, l'ouvrage a appartenu à Joh. Paul Spicker, professeur (voir note manuscrite marge inférieure du frontispice), sans doute l'auteur de ces annotations. - Photos sur www.Edition-originale.com -