11-18-200711-18-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2386Boston
November 18, 2007 11:00 AMCalender
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(Astronomy, Early) Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642)

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$3,819$3,250
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2386Location: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2007 11:00AM

Description:

(Astronomy, Early) Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642),Systema Cosmicum in Quo Dialogis IV. de duobus Maximis Mundi Systematibus, Lyons: Joan. Antonii Huguetan, 1641, second edition (first in Latin),contemporary calf stamped with armorial of The Society of Writers to the Signet, with engraved frontis, title and portrait, and with text illustrations, 4to, (rebacked, extremities worn, spotting and browning towards back of back, age typical defects).
Estimate $500-700

Keywords

Society of Writers, The Society