Sale 15BP02 | Lot 192

[ASTRONOMY] APIANUS, PETRUS. Astronomicum Caesareum

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
[ASTRONOMY]  APIANUS, PETRUS. Astronomicum Caesareum

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Lot 192
[ASTRONOMY] APIANUS, PETRUS. Astronomicum Caesareum. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1969. Number 516 of 750 copies. Two volumes. The...
. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1969. Number 516 of 750 copies. Two volumes. The facsimile folio in full pigskin gilt, the commentary volume in half cloth, all housed in folding card case. 17 1/2 x 12 inches (45 x 30 cm); a full facsimile in color including numerous movable volvelles. Some rubbing to text volume and box, the facsimile fine.
This is a very finely produced facsimile of the 1540 edition of the Astronomicum Caesareum, taken from the colored copy in the Landesbibliothek Gotha.


Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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