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222 Astronomy.- Sacrobosco (Iohannes) Libellus de Sphæra, 1550, bound with Beyer (Hartmann) Quaestiones novae in libellum de sphaera Joannis de sacro busto,
Lot 222

Astronomy.- Sacrobosco (Iohannes) Libellus de Sphæra, 1550, bound with Beyer (Hartmann) Quaestiones novae in libellum de sphaera Joannis de sacro busto, 1549; and another (2)

Hammer Price: £650

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223 Astronomy.- Scheiner (Christoph) Refractiones coelestes sive solis elliptici phaenomenon illustratum, first edition, Ingolstadt, Ederiana for Elisabeth Angerma
Lot 223

Astronomy.- Scheiner (Christoph) Refractiones coelestes sive solis elliptici phaenomenon illustratum, first edition, Ingolstadt, Ederiana for Elisabeth Angerma, 1617.

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224 Astronomy.- Wilkins (John) A Discovery of a New World, fifth edition, by J. Rawlins, 1684
Lot 224

Astronomy.- Wilkins (John) A Discovery of a New World, fifth edition, by J. Rawlins, 1684

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225 Andreas Libavius' copy.- Plastic surgery.- Tagliacozzi (Gaspare) Cheirurgia nova...de narium, aurium, labiorumque defectu, first octavo edition, Frankfurt,
Lot 225

Andreas Libavius' copy.- Plastic surgery.- Tagliacozzi (Gaspare) Cheirurgia nova...de narium, aurium, labiorumque defectu, first octavo edition, Frankfurt, Johannes Saur for Peter Kopf, 1598.

 

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226 Astronomy.- Hyginus (Gaius Julius, attributed to) De Stellis; Poeticon astronomicon, Pavia, [Jacobus de Paucis Drapis for the heirs of Ottaviano Scoto, [12 Jan
Lot 226

Astronomy.- Hyginus (Gaius Julius, attributed to) De Stellis; Poeticon astronomicon, Pavia, [Jacobus de Paucis Drapis for the heirs of Ottaviano Scoto, [12 January, 1513].

 

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227 Astronomy & Navigation.- Metius (Adriaan) De genuino usu utriusque globi tractatus. Adjecta est nova sciatericorum, & artis navigandi ratio novis instr
Lot 227

Astronomy & Navigation.- Metius (Adriaan) De genuino usu utriusque globi tractatus. Adjecta est nova sciatericorum, & artis navigandi ratio novis instrumentis..., 2 parts in 1 vol., first Latin editions, Franeker, Uldricus Balck, 1624.

 

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228 Botany.- Ruel (Jean) De natura stirpium libri tres, rare second edition, Basel, Hieronymus Froben & Nikolaus Episcopius, 1537.  
Lot 228

Botany.- Ruel (Jean) De natura stirpium libri tres, rare second edition, Basel, Hieronymus Froben & Nikolaus Episcopius, 1537.

 

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229 Celestial atlas.- Gallucci (Giovanni Paolo) Theatrum mundi, et temporis, first edition, first issue, Venice, Giovanni Battista Somasco, 1588.  
Lot 229

Celestial atlas.- Gallucci (Giovanni Paolo) Theatrum mundi, et temporis, first edition, first issue, Venice, Giovanni Battista Somasco, 1588.

 

Hammer Price: £3,200

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230 Darwin (Charles) On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, second edition, second issue, 1860.
Lot 230

Darwin (Charles) On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, second edition, second issue, 1860.

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231 Heavens & earth.- Proclus, Diadochus. La sfera, 2 parts in 1, first edition of this translation, Florence, [Heirs of Bernardo] Giunti, 1573; and Piccolomin
Lot 231

Heavens & earth.- Proclus, Diadochus. La sfera, 2 parts in 1, first edition of this translation, Florence, [Heirs of Bernardo] Giunti, 1573; and Piccolomini on water and land proportions, Venice, Ziletti, 1561 in 1 vol.

 

Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000

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