Shelfmark
Gb.5.03(01)
Author
Uniform title
[Dialogo dei massimi sistemi. 1635]
Title
Systema cosmicvm, authore Galilæo Galilæi Lynceo, academiæ Pisanæ mathematico extraordinario, serenissimi magni-dvcis hetrvriæ philosopho et mathematico primario: in quo qvatvor dialogis. de duobus maximis mundi systematibus, Ptolemaico & Copernicano, Vtriusq; rationibus Philosophicis ac naturalibus indefinite propositis, disseritur. Ex Italica Lingua Latine conversum. Accessit appendix gemina, qua SS. Scripturæ dicta cum terræ mobilitate conciliantur.
Varying form of title
Systema cosmicum, authore Galilaeo Galilaei Lynceo, academiae Pisanae mathematico extraordinario, serenissimi magni-ducis hetruriae philosopho et mathematico primario: in quo quatuor dialogis. de duobus maximis mundi systematibus, Ptolemaico & Copernicano, Utriusq; rationibus Philosophicis ac naturalibus indefinite propositis, disseritur. Ex Italica Lingua Latine conversum. Accessit appendix gemina, qua SS. Scripturae dicta cum terrae mobilitate conciliantur
Publication, distribution, etc.
Augustae Treboc : Impensis Elzeviriorum, typis Davidis Hautti. Anno, 1635.
Physical description
[16], 495, [25]p : ill. ; 20cm. (4to).
Note
"Benevole lector" (translator's preface) signed: Matthias Berneggerus.
Note
Ms. amendment made to page [14].
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Errata at end.
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Added engraved title page: "Dialogus de systemate mundi, autore Galilaeo Galilaei Lyncaeo, serenissimo Ferdinando II, Hetrur. magno-duci dicatus. Augustæ Treboc. Impensis Bonaventurae et Abraham Elzevir Bibliopolar. Leydens.".
Note
The "Appendix gemina" comprises: Perioche ex Introductione in Martem Iohannis Kepleri, p. 459-464, and with special title page: "Epistola R.P.M. Pauli Antonii Foscarini ... Circa pythagoricorum, & Copernici opinionem de mobilitate terrae, et stabilitate solis: et de nouo systemate seu constitutione mundi: in qua Sacrae Scripturae autoritates, & theologicae propositiones, communiter adversus hanc opinionem adductae conciliantur ... Ex italicâ in latinam linguam perspicuè & fideliter nunc conversa. Iuxta editionem Neapoli typis excusam apud Lazarum Scorrigium anno 1615...", p. 465-495.
Note
Includes index.
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Bound with one other item.
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Previously: Ef.6.13.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf. Semi-legible pencil marks inside front board.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
17th century brown panelled calf; double blind fillet to form a border; four raised bands; red spine label; spine title: "Galilei systema".
Subject
Astronomy Early works to 1800.
Subject
Solar system Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
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Bernegger, Matthias, 1582 - 1640 translator.
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Elzevir, Bonaventure, 1583 - 1652 printer.
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Elzevir, Louis, 1604 - 1670 printer.
Added entry--place
France Strasbourg.
Identifier
B24400