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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)2
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Divers ouvrages d'astronomie

Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (1625-1712)

1731

Title p. in red and black. Engraved title vignette; engraved head piece; tail piece; decorated initials. Tables.

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Essays on several curious and useful subjects, in speculative and mix'd mathematicks. Illustrated by a variety of examples

Simpson, Thomas (1710-1761)

1740

No pages numbered iii-iv. Title-page in red and black. With a final leaf of errata and advertisements.

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Davidis Gregorii... Astronomiæ, physicæ & geometricæ elementa (v.1)

Gregory, David (1659-1708); Huart, C

1726

Title in red and black; engraved title vignette. Paged continuously. "Editoris præfatio" signed: C. Huart.

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Davidis Gregorii... Astronomiæ, physicæ & geometricæ elementa (v.2)

Gregory, David (1659-1708); Huart, C

1726

Title in red and black; engraved title vignette. Paged continuously. "Editoris præfatio" signed: C. Huart.

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Guido Bonatus de Forlivio, Decem continens tractatus astronomie

Bonatti, Guido; Angelus, Johannes (1463-1512)

1491

Title page preceded by 14 leaves containing "Registrum Guidonis Bonati de Forliuio". Explicit: Liber astronomicus Guidonis Bonati de Forliuio explicit feliciter. Magistri Johannis Angeli viri periti...

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Correspondence and papers of Thomas Beverley.

Beverley, Thomas

c.1820-c.1834

Comprises a manuscript book of correspondence and papers etc. belonging to the late Thomas Beverley; selected and arranged by John Bravender, Oct. 1836. It includes many excerpts from technical printe...

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Astronomia geometrica: ubi methodus proponitur qua primariorum planetarum astronomia sive elliptica [sive] circularis possit geomitricè absolvi : Opus, astronomis hactenus desideratum

Ward, Seth Bishop of Salisbury (1617-1689); Flesher, James (1670); Bee, Cornelius

1656

On planetary theory concerning orbits. Title page in red and black. The words "elliptica circularis" are enclosed in brackets on title page. Separate dated title pages for book 2 and 3 have impr...

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Clarissimi uiri Iginij Poeticon astronomicon opus vtilissimmu[m] foeliciter incipit

Hyginus, Caius Julius; Sentinus, Jacobus; Santritter, Joannes Lucilius; Ratdolt, Erhard (1447?-1528); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno Salutis. 1482. Pridie Idus.Octobris. [14 October 1482]

Signatures: a-f⁸ g¹⁰. Date and place of printing from colophon. Colophon on g10r reads: Anno Salutis. 1482. Pridie Idus. Octobris. Uenetijs. The verses immediately preceding the colophon name ...

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[Flores astrologiae]

Abū Maʻshar (886); Johannes, Hispalensis; Ratdolt, Erhard (1447?-1528); Capé, Charles-François (1806-1867); Schedel, Hartmann (1440-1514); Redgrave, G R (1844-1941); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Xiiij. Kal[endas] Dece[m]bris.M.cccc.lxxxviij. [18 November 1488]

Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on c3v reads:Opus floru[m] Albumasaris explicit feliciter Erhardi Ratdolt Augustensis viri solertis eximia industria : & mira imprimendi ar...

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