Apianus, Petrus (1495-1551)

INSTRUMENTUM PRIMI MOBILIS, NUNC PRIMUM ET INVENTUM ET IN LUCEM EDITUM. ACCEDUNT IIS GEBRI FILII AFFLA HISPALIENSIS ASTRONOMI VETUSTISSIMI PARITER ET PERITISSIMI, LIBRI IX. DE ASTRONOMIA, ANTE ALIQUOT SECULA ARABICE SCRIPTI, ET LATINITATE DONATI, NUNC VERO OMNIUM PRIMUM IN LUCEM EDITI. ACCEDUNT IIS GEBRI FILII AFFLA HISPALENSIS ASTRONOMI VETUSTISSIMI PARITER & PERITISSIMI, LIBRI IX DE ASTRONOMIA, ANTE ALIQUOT SECULA ARABICE SCRIPTI, & PER GIRARDUM CREMONENSEM LATINITATE DONATI, NUNC VERO OMNIUM PRIMUM IN LUCEM EDITI. NUREMBERG: JOHANNES PETREIUS, 1534

Apianus, Petrus (1495-1551)

FIRST EDITION, Folio (316 x 206mm.), title printed in red and black with large woodcut vignette, full-page woodcut coat of arms, woodcut diagrams, tables, without final blank leaf, recent morocco-backed cloth

Provenance:
Zisska & Kistner, Auktion 21/I, 20-21 April 1993, lot 1066, Erwin Tomash