Opere di Galileo Galilei Nobile Fiorentino
by GALILEI, GALILEO
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Pine Plains, New York, United States
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About This Item
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). All our books are sanitized for your protection before mailing. Opere. Florence: Gaetano Tartini and Santi Franchi, 1718. 3 volumes, 8° (246 x 181mm). Half-titles, engraved portrait of Galileo, general title to vol. I in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved folding plate and woodcut diagrams. (Small marginal clean tear to V1 in vol. III.) Contemporary vellum, leather spine label, marbled edges (a few spots and stains, extremities rubbed). SECOND EDITION OF GALILEO'S COLLECTED WORKS edited by Tommaso Buonaventuri. The first two volumes largely reproduce the material collected by Manolessi in the first edition; the third volume is devoted to previously unpublished material, including a number of letters of Galileo, and notes on his work by Castelli and Viviani. Carli-Favaro 431; Cinti 170; Gamba 583; Riccardi I, 520 ('valuable edition'). A better than presentable set of rare Galileo at the best price on the market. Book #Cv2401 $4900. We specialize in Rare Ayn Rand, history, and science.
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- Bookseller
- Pen Ultimate Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C12001
- Title
- Opere di Galileo Galilei Nobile Fiorentino
- Author
- GALILEI, GALILEO
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gaetano Tartini and Santi Franchi
- Place of Publication
- Firenze, Italia
- Date Published
- 1718
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- GALILEO. COPERNICUS. NEWTON. HELIOCENTRIC.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...