De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium, Libri Vi
by Copernicus, Nicolaus
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De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium, Libri VI (Six books on the revolutions of the heavenly spheres; facsimile of 1543 edition on CD-ROM)
by Copernicus, Nicolaus (introduction by Owen Gingerich; translated by Edward Rosen)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Published
- 1543; 1999
- Binding
- Other Binding
- ISBN
- 9781891788147
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Berkeley, California, USA
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$35.00
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Nuremberg: Joh. Petreium (Oakland: Octavo), 1543; 1999. 1st edition. Other Binding. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Fine copy (just about as new with minor wear to jewel case). Digital facsimile (in electronic PDF format on CD-ROM disc) of the 1543 first edition of one of the most important works in the history of astronomy. Modern astronomy traces its origin… Read more about this item Item Price
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De revolutionibus orbium coelestium libri VI : habes in hoc opere iam recens nato, & ædito, studiose lector, motus stellarum, tam fixarum, quàm erraticarum, cum ex ueteribus, tum etiam ex recentibus obseruationibus restitutos : & nouis insuper ac admirabilibus hypothesibus ornatos : habes etiam tabulas expeditissimas, ex quibus eosdem ad quoduis tempus quàm facilli me calculare poteris : igitur eme, lege, fruere
by Copernicus, Nicolaus (1473-1543)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION, and a very fine and crisp copy
- Published
- 1543
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA
- Item Price
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$2,500,000.00
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Nuremberg: Johannes Petreius, 1543. FIRST EDITION, and a very fine and crisp copy. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in attractive, contemporary Parisian calf with some discreet repairs. The boards are blind-ruled and adorned with gold-tooled ornaments. This is one of very few to have appeared on the market in a contemporary binding. The text is in excellent condition, with just… Read more about this item Item Price
$2,500,000.00