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GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Systema cosmicum: in quo dialogis iv. de duobus maximis mundi systematibus, Ptolemaico & Copernicano, rationibus utrinque propositis indefinite disseritur . - FOSCARINI, Paolo Antonio (1565-1616). Locorum S. Scripturae cum terra mobilitate conciliatio . Lyon: Ioan. Antonius Huguetan, 1641. 2 parts in one vol., 4° (224 x 170mm). Additional engraved title-page, title printed in red and black with engraved device, full-page portrait of Galileo, initials, head- and tailpieces, numerous diagrams. (Some light dampstaining at start of volume, some heavy spotting towards end, small hole to ccc3 with loss of a few letters.) Contemporary vellum, lettered in manuscript on upper panel and spine, sides centered with arms, label to spine (label chipped, vellum chipped at corners, lower panel lightly spotted). Provenance : Vallet (signature to binding, front pastedown and title-page) -- Ambroise Lefèvre (bookseller's label) -- Dauphiné Bertrand de Montfort (binding) -- Leonard Richard (of Auxerre, early annotations to front pastedown and partially erased inscription to upper cover) -- illegible stamp to front free endpaper. SECOND LATIN EDITION of the Dialogo , the summation of Galileo's astronomical thought and the work which directly precipitated his trial of 1633. Also included in this volume is Foscarini's Letter on the Opinion of Pythagoras and Copernicus on the Motion of the Earth . Carli-Favaro 38 (180); Cinti 215 (109); Riccardi I 513.
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Systema cosmicum: in quo dialogis iv. de duobus maximis mundi systematibus, Ptolemaico & Copernicano, rationibus utrinque propositis indefinite disseritur . - FOSCARINI, Paolo Antonio (1565-1616). Locorum S. Scripturae cum terra mobilitate conciliatio . Lyon: Ioan. Antonius Huguetan, 1641. 2 parts in one vol., 4° (224 x 170mm). Additional engraved title-page, title printed in red and black with engraved device, full-page portrait of Galileo, initials, head- and tailpieces, numerous diagrams. (Some light dampstaining at start of volume, some heavy spotting towards end, small hole to ccc3 with loss of a few letters.) Contemporary vellum, lettered in manuscript on upper panel and spine, sides centered with arms, label to spine (label chipped, vellum chipped at corners, lower panel lightly spotted). Provenance : Vallet (signature to binding, front pastedown and title-page) -- Ambroise Lefèvre (bookseller's label) -- Dauphiné Bertrand de Montfort (binding) -- Leonard Richard (of Auxerre, early annotations to front pastedown and partially erased inscription to upper cover) -- illegible stamp to front free endpaper. SECOND LATIN EDITION of the Dialogo , the summation of Galileo's astronomical thought and the work which directly precipitated his trial of 1633. Also included in this volume is Foscarini's Letter on the Opinion of Pythagoras and Copernicus on the Motion of the Earth . Carli-Favaro 38 (180); Cinti 215 (109); Riccardi I 513.