MICALORI, Giacomo. Della Sfera Mondiale Libri Quattro. Urbino, Mazzantini, 1626.
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Description
4to, mm. 250x155; Contemporary sewing binding; [8], 139,[5]. Titlepage in red and black with he woodcut of the armillary sphere, many illustrations within the text. Signature on the Titlepage.
VERY RARE EDITION . The work intends to synthesize the notions of astronomy, cosmography, astronomy and geography, with hints of the telescope and the zodiac; interesting astronomical figures that adorn the text. Cinti devotes a long note in this book. Riccardi knows only this year, but it takes two front cited by biographers Urbino; However, in the OPAC census no earlier editions appear in this, nor are in Word-Cat and consulted repertoires.
Riccardi II 155; Sotheran Primo Supplemento n° 2526; Vinciana n° 1583; * Michel-Michel V 172; Parenti "Prime Edizioni" 347; Cinti, n° 78.
Slight sign of foxing and spotting, unsophisticated copy.
VERY RARE EDITION . The work intends to synthesize the notions of astronomy, cosmography, astronomy and geography, with hints of the telescope and the zodiac; interesting astronomical figures that adorn the text. Cinti devotes a long note in this book. Riccardi knows only this year, but it takes two front cited by biographers Urbino; However, in the OPAC census no earlier editions appear in this, nor are in Word-Cat and consulted repertoires.
Riccardi II 155; Sotheran Primo Supplemento n° 2526; Vinciana n° 1583; * Michel-Michel V 172; Parenti "Prime Edizioni" 347; Cinti, n° 78.
Slight sign of foxing and spotting, unsophisticated copy.
