Scriptores astronomici veteres--Firmicus Maternus, Julius MATHESIS (DE NATIVITATIBUS LIBRI VIII) [EDITED BY FRANCISCUS NIGER]; MARCUS MANILIUS. ASTRONOMICORUM LIBRI V; ARATUS. PHAENOMENA [LATIN AND GREEK, TRANSLATED BY GERMANICUS CAESAR, MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO, RUFIUS FESTUS AVIENUS]; THEON. COMMENTARIA IN ARATUM [GREEK]. PSEUDO- PROCLUS DIADOCHUS [I.E. GEMINOS]. SPHAERA [GREEK AND LATIN, TRANSLATED BY THOMAS LINACRE]. VENICE: ALDUS, JUNE & OCTOBER 1499 2 parts in one volume, Super-Chancery folio (313 x 211mm.), 376 leaves, *6 a-g10 h12 aa-hh10 ii-kk8; A-D10 E12 F6 G-M10 N6; N-S10 T8, 39 lines plus headline, roman and Greek type, 3- to 10-line initial spaces with printed guides, woodcut diagrams and illustrations, early annotations by Adrianus (some extensive, particularly in book III of Firmicus Maternus), chapter numbers added in manuscript next to running titles, modern vellum in period style, spine lettered in manuscript, lower corner of almost all leaves repaired
Scriptores astronomici veteres--Firmicus Maternus, Julius MATHESIS (DE NATIVITATIBUS LIBRI VIII) [EDITED BY FRANCISCUS NIGER]; MARCUS MANILIUS. ASTRONOMICORUM LIBRI V; ARATUS. PHAENOMENA [LATIN AND GREEK, TRANSLATED BY GERMANICUS CAESAR, MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO, RUFIUS FESTUS AVIENUS]; THEON. COMMENTARIA IN ARATUM [GREEK]. PSEUDO- PROCLUS DIADOCHUS [I.E. GEMINOS]. SPHAERA [GREEK AND LATIN, TRANSLATED BY THOMAS LINACRE]. VENICE: ALDUS, JUNE & OCTOBER 1499 2 parts in one volume, Super-Chancery folio (313 x 211mm.), 376 leaves, *6 a-g10 h12 aa-hh10 ii-kk8; A-D10 E12 F6 G-M10 N6; N-S10 T8, 39 lines plus headline, roman and Greek type, 3- to 10-line initial spaces with printed guides, woodcut diagrams and illustrations, early annotations by Adrianus (some extensive, particularly in book III of Firmicus Maternus), chapter numbers added in manuscript next to running titles, modern vellum in period style, spine lettered in manuscript, lower corner of almost all leaves repaired
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