Brahe, Tycho EPISTOLARUM ASTRONOMICARUM LIBRI. URANIBORG: (EX OFFICINA TYPOGRAPHICA AUTHORIS), 1596 4to (230 x 168mm.), small woodcut vignette on title-page, woodcut initials and diagrams (including illustrations of Tycho's observatory on Hven), woodcut printer's device above colophon, old vellum boards (reusing manuscript leaves from a fifteenth-century German lectionary containing Latin text from the books of Malachi and Luke) with later blue paper spine covering and manuscript label, title-page slightly chipped at head, front flyleaf torn at foot, paper flaws in Bb1 (at lower corner without loss of text) and Cc3 (with loss of a couple of letters), woodcut on p.260 shaved at foredge, lacking two pairs of ties
Brahe, Tycho EPISTOLARUM ASTRONOMICARUM LIBRI. URANIBORG: (EX OFFICINA TYPOGRAPHICA AUTHORIS), 1596 4to (230 x 168mm.), small woodcut vignette on title-page, woodcut initials and diagrams (including illustrations of Tycho's observatory on Hven), woodcut printer's device above colophon, old vellum boards (reusing manuscript leaves from a fifteenth-century German lectionary containing Latin text from the books of Malachi and Luke) with later blue paper spine covering and manuscript label, title-page slightly chipped at head, front flyleaf torn at foot, paper flaws in Bb1 (at lower corner without loss of text) and Cc3 (with loss of a couple of letters), woodcut on p.260 shaved at foredge, lacking two pairs of ties
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