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Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630)5
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Ipparchou Bithynou tōn Aratou kai Eudoxou Phainomenōn ēxēgēseōn biblia g' = Hipparchi Bithyni in Arati et Eudoxi Phænomena libri III. Eiusdem liber asterismorum. Achillis Statii in Arati Phaenomena. Arati vita, & fragmenta aliorum veterum in eius poema

Hipparchus (fl. 190-127 B.C); Achilles Tatius; Vettori, Pietro (1499-1585)

1567

Colophon reads: Florentiae : Apud heredes Bernardi Iuntæ, 1567. Edited by Pietro Vettori. Some errors in pagination.

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Astronomia nova [aitiologētos], seu physica coelestis, tradita commentariis de motibus stellæ Martis, ex observationibus G. V. Tychonis Brahe : jussu & sumptibus Rudolphi II. Romanorum Imperatoris &c: plurium annorum pertinaci studio elaborata Pragæ

Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630); Brahe, Tycho (1546-1601); Rudolf Holy Roman Emperor (1552-1612)

Anno æræ Dionysianæ 1609

Ornamented diagrams and initials. Head and tail pieces. [Aitiologētos] in title transliterated from Greek. First edition.

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Prodromus dissertationum cosmographicarum, continens mysterium cosmographicum de admirabili proportione orbium coelestium : deque causis coelorum numeri, magnitudinis, motuumque periodicorum genuinis & propiis, demonstratum per quinque regularia corpora geometrica

Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630); Copernicus, Nicolaus (1473-1543); Rhäticus, Georg Joachim (1514-1576); Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630); Kempfer, Erasmus; Tambach, Gottfried

1621

Signatures: ):(4⁴ A-V⁴ (G2 numb. G3); a-e⁴ f⁶ (f6 blank). "De libris reuolutionum ervditissimi viri, et mathematici excellentiss. Reverendi D. Doctoris Nicolai Copernici Vuarmaciensis, narra...

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Tabulæ Rudolphinæ : quibus astronomicæ scientiæ, temporum longinquitate collapsæ restauratio continetur

Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630); Brahe, Tycho (1546-1601)

Anno M. D. C. XXVII. [1627, i.e. 1627-after 1658]

Full imprint information given at end of title: opus hoc ad usus præsentium & posteritatis, typis, numericis propriis, cæteris, & prælo Jonæ Saurii, reip. Ulmanæ typographi, in publicum extulit, ...

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Novae theoricae planetarvm

Peurbach, Georg von (1423-1461); Apian, Peter (1495-1552)

1537

Imprint from colophon. Diagram on t.-p. repeated on verso of L16.

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Avtolyci De sphera qvæ movetvr liber. & Theodosii Tripolitæ De habitationibvs liber. Omnia scholijs antiquis, & figuris illustrata: De Vaticana Bibliotheca deprompta: & nunc primum in lucem edita

Autolycus; Theodosius; Maurolico, Francesco (1495-1575); Auria, Josephus

1587

"Theodosii Tripolitæ De Habitationibvs liber," p. [33]-70.

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Muhamedis Alfragani Arabis Chronologica et astronomica elementa, e Palatinæ Bibliothecæ veteribus libris versa, expleta, & scholiis expolita. Additus est commentarius, qui rationem calendarii Romani, Ægyptiaci, Arabici, Persici, Syriaci, et Hebræi explicat

al-Farghānī (fl. 861); Aubrius, Joannes; Christmann, Jakob (1554-1613); Haeredes Andreae Wecheli

1590

Signatures: )(⁸ A-Z⁸ 2A-2M⁸ 2N⁴. Based largely on the Hebrew translation by Jacob Anatoli, [Yesodot ha-tẹchuna], and on the Latin translation by Johannes Hispalensis. Cf. Dictionary of Sci...

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Muhamedis Alfragani Arabis Chronologica et astronomica elementa, e Palatinæ Bibliothecæ veteribus libris versa, expleta, & scholiis expolita. Additus est commentarius, qui rationem calendarii Romani, Ægyptiaci, Arabici, Persici, Syriaci, et Hebræi explicat

al-Farghānī (fl. 861); Aubrius, Joannes; Christmann, Jakob (1554-1613); Haeredes Andreae Wecheli

1590

Signatures: )(⁸ A-Z⁸ 2A-2M⁸ 2N⁴. Based largely on the Hebrew translation by Jacob Anatoli, [Yesodot ha-tẹchuna], and on the Latin translation by Johannes Hispalensis. Cf. Dictionary of Sci...

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Christophori Clavii Bambergensis Ex Societate Iesv, In Sphæram Ioannis De Sacro Bosco. Commentarivs

Clavius, Christoph (1538-1612)

1593

Baudrier, VII, 228 // Thorndike: History of magic and experimental science, VI, 45-46, 74 // Backer, II, 1212-1213 // Shaaber: British authors printed abroad in languages other than English, to 1640, ...

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Prodromus dissertationum cosmographicarum, continens mysterium cosmographicum, de admirabili proportione orbium coelestium, de que causis cœlorum numeri, magnitudinis, motuuḿque periodicorum genuinis & proprijs

Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630); Maestlin, Michael (1550-1631); Rhäticus, Georg Joachim (1514-1576); Copernicus, Nicolaus (1473-1543); Gruppenbach, Georg

1596

First edition. "De dimensionibus orbium et sphærarum coelestium iuxta Tabulas Prutenicas, ex sententia Nicolai Copernici. Appendix M. Michælis Mæstlini": p. 161-181. "De libris revolutionum..."...

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