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Auction archive: Lot number 201

VESPUCCIUS, Bartholomaeus (fl 1506) Oratio de laudibus astro...

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,929 - US$5,894
Price realised:
£3,500
ca. US$6,877
Auction archive: Lot number 201

VESPUCCIUS, Bartholomaeus (fl 1506) Oratio de laudibus astro...

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,929 - US$5,894
Price realised:
£3,500
ca. US$6,877
Beschreibung:

VESPUCCIUS, Bartholomaeus (fl. 1506). Oratio de laudibus astrologia . -- SACROBOSCO, Johannes (c.1200-1256 or 1244). Textus Sphaerae , with commentaries by Franciscus Capuanus de Manfredonia, B. Vespuccius, J. Le Fèvre, and Petrus Alliaco. -- Robert GROSSETESTE (c.1170-1253). Sphaerae compendium . -- Johannes REGIOMONTANUS (1436-76). Disputationes . Georg PEURBACH (1423-61). Theoricarum novarum textus , with commentary by Franciscus Capuanus. Venice: Joannes and Bernardinus Rubeus for Giunta, 6 May 1508.
VESPUCCIUS, Bartholomaeus (fl. 1506). Oratio de laudibus astrologia . -- SACROBOSCO, Johannes (c.1200-1256 or 1244). Textus Sphaerae , with commentaries by Franciscus Capuanus de Manfredonia, B. Vespuccius, J. Le Fèvre, and Petrus Alliaco. -- Robert GROSSETESTE (c.1170-1253). Sphaerae compendium . -- Johannes REGIOMONTANUS (1436-76). Disputationes . Georg PEURBACH (1423-61). Theoricarum novarum textus , with commentary by Franciscus Capuanus. Venice: Joannes and Bernardinus Rubeus for Giunta, 6 May 1508. 2° (292 x 200mm). With final blank leaf. Numerous woodcut illustrations, including diagrammatic world maps and scientific diagrams, woodcut decorative and historiated initials, large woodcut device at end. (Small wormholes, those in the title-page filled, some spotting and staining.) 18th-century Italian vellum over pasteboard, flat spine lettered and tooled in gilt, blue and red speckled edges (lightly rubbed, a little wear at spine ends). Provenance : early annotations (some trimmed). FIRST EDITION of this compendium of astronomical texts, containing the FIRST EDITION of Grosseteste's De sphaera . BLSTC German, p.722; EDIT-16 CNCE 29650; Houzeau & Lancaster 750; Nordenskiold II, 263 ("Rare"); Sander 7572; Wellcome 6572.

Auction archive: Lot number 201
Auction:
Datum:
4 Jun 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
4 June 2008, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

VESPUCCIUS, Bartholomaeus (fl. 1506). Oratio de laudibus astrologia . -- SACROBOSCO, Johannes (c.1200-1256 or 1244). Textus Sphaerae , with commentaries by Franciscus Capuanus de Manfredonia, B. Vespuccius, J. Le Fèvre, and Petrus Alliaco. -- Robert GROSSETESTE (c.1170-1253). Sphaerae compendium . -- Johannes REGIOMONTANUS (1436-76). Disputationes . Georg PEURBACH (1423-61). Theoricarum novarum textus , with commentary by Franciscus Capuanus. Venice: Joannes and Bernardinus Rubeus for Giunta, 6 May 1508.
VESPUCCIUS, Bartholomaeus (fl. 1506). Oratio de laudibus astrologia . -- SACROBOSCO, Johannes (c.1200-1256 or 1244). Textus Sphaerae , with commentaries by Franciscus Capuanus de Manfredonia, B. Vespuccius, J. Le Fèvre, and Petrus Alliaco. -- Robert GROSSETESTE (c.1170-1253). Sphaerae compendium . -- Johannes REGIOMONTANUS (1436-76). Disputationes . Georg PEURBACH (1423-61). Theoricarum novarum textus , with commentary by Franciscus Capuanus. Venice: Joannes and Bernardinus Rubeus for Giunta, 6 May 1508. 2° (292 x 200mm). With final blank leaf. Numerous woodcut illustrations, including diagrammatic world maps and scientific diagrams, woodcut decorative and historiated initials, large woodcut device at end. (Small wormholes, those in the title-page filled, some spotting and staining.) 18th-century Italian vellum over pasteboard, flat spine lettered and tooled in gilt, blue and red speckled edges (lightly rubbed, a little wear at spine ends). Provenance : early annotations (some trimmed). FIRST EDITION of this compendium of astronomical texts, containing the FIRST EDITION of Grosseteste's De sphaera . BLSTC German, p.722; EDIT-16 CNCE 29650; Houzeau & Lancaster 750; Nordenskiold II, 263 ("Rare"); Sander 7572; Wellcome 6572.

Auction archive: Lot number 201
Auction:
Datum:
4 Jun 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
4 June 2008, London, King Street
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