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Istruzioni Pratiche per L'Ingegnero Civile, o sia perito agrimensore , e perito d'acque...Nuovamente ristampate, coll'aggiunta di molte cose utili....
16. Venezia , appresso Pietro Savioni, 1799, in-4°, viii pp + 264 pp (error 164) + 12 folding plates + 19 folding plates + 6 folding plates. Bound in contemporary grey blind boards. Uncut copy. Some very slight foxing at some pages but a nice copy. Third edition of this influential Italian work on civil engineering (first is from 1748). It illustrates the increasing importance of sophisticated mathematics to the 18th-century development of civil engineering (Dibner Library).
