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1574M7264Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 190x265 mm 7.48x10.43 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Russia; Maps Europe Ukraine; Maps Europe Poland Lithuania; Ruscelli unknown
1574M7269Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: An early and fine map of European Russia beautifully hand coloured. <br>Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 190x260 mm 7.48x10.24 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Europe Ukraine; Maps Russia; Ruscelli unknown
1574M7280Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 189x260 mm 7.44x10.24 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Near East Turkey; Ruscelli unknown
1574M7277Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 190x260 mm 7.48x10.24 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Central Tibet & Himalayas; Maps Asia Far East China; Ruscelli unknown
1574M7273Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 192x264 mm 7.56x10.39 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Middle East Caucasus.; Ruscelli unknown
1574M7276Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 191x266 mm 7.52x10.47 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Central Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan; Maps Asia Central Afghanistan Pakistan; Maps Asia Central India & Sri Lanka / Ceylon; Ruscelli unknown
1574M7271Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 190x266 mm 7.48x10.47 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Near East Turkey; Ruscelli unknown
1574M7278Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 188x264 mm 7.40x10.39 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Central Afghanistan Pakistan; Ruscelli unknown
1574M11141Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Map of Prussia Poland Lithuania part of of Estonia and the Baltic Region.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 190x263 mm 7.48x10.35 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Europe Poland Lithuania; Ruscelli unknown
1574M7268Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 190x261 mm 7.48x10.28 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Europe Balkans; Ruscelli unknown
1985332694Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Leather Bound. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines.; The Great Books of the Western World. Franklin Library hardcover
1574M7274Venice: Ruscelli c. 1574. Very Good;. Notes: Italian text on verso.<br>Girolamo Ruscelli 1518–1566 was an Italian mathematician and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia published posthumously in 1574. Size : 192x266 mm 7.56x10.47 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Middle East Holy Land & Palestine;Maps Asia Middle East Jordan Syria Lebanon;Maps Asia Near East Turkey; Ruscelli unknown
1617LBW-1937[Arnhem, Joannes Jansson, 1617]. 132 x 172 mm.
1985204502Franklin Center Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Leather Bound. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines.; Great Books of the Western World. Franklin Library hardcover
62444Venice 1596. FIRST EDITION THUS. Original engraved map of the Arabian Peninsula 16 x 21.5 cm. overall with Latin text to verso. Embellished with sea monster to lower right corner. An excellent copy. This early map engraving is from Claudius Ptolemaeus Ptolemy and Giovanni Antonio Magini's Geographiae universae tum veteris tum novae absolutissimum opus duobus voluminibus distinctum. The work was published in Venice by S. Galignani de Karera's Heirs in 1596. This is the first Magini edition. "The copperplate maps prepared for this edition and engraved by Girolamo Porro are on a smaller scale and somewhat better executed than those in the editions of 1562" Phillips. [Venice, 1596]. unknown
63967Venice 1596. Original engraved map of the Arabian Peninsula 12.5 x 17.5 cm on single leaf 29 x 20.5 cm with Italian text beneath. Verso printed with a map of Central Asia 'Tavola Settima Dell'Asia. Tabula Asiae VII' 12.5 x 17.5 cm. A very good example. This early map engraving is from Claudius Ptolemaeus Ptolemy and Giovanni Antonio Magini's Geographiae universae tum veteris tum novae absolutissimum opus duobus voluminibus distinctum. The work was published in Venice by S. Galignani de Karera's Heirs in 1596. This is the first Magini edition. "The copperplate maps prepared for this edition and engraved by Girolamo Porro are on a smaller scale and somewhat better executed than those in the editions of 1562" Phillips. [Venice, 1596]. unknown
19731602050041West of England Press 1973. Hardcover. Like New. Facsimile of the 1520 edition. Burgundy cloth with crimson spine label. 46 cm. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Spine cocked. Includes maps and original Latin text as well as essays on the history of the work. Clean unmarked pages. This is an over sized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. West of England Press hardcover
18329Edited by Roy L. Moodie. Chicago, Illinois, University of Chicago Press, 1921 ; in-8, cartonnage d’éditeur de percaline vert foncé, titre doré au dos, XX, 372 pp., photographie assis en frontispice et 71 planches hors-texte dont 8 en couleurs.
1617LBW-1922[Arnhem, Joannes Jansson, 1617]. 131 x 172 mm.
174209570London: Printed for John and Paul Knapton at the Crown 1742 Book. Good. Hardcover. in the original full leather with five raised bands modestly worn both hinges cracked but holding no significant foxing all folding maps present and untorn very little wear inside. Printed for John and Paul Knapton at the Crown hardcover
18131346487Paris: Chez Henri Grand 1813 1816. First French Edition. Hardcover. Octavo Two Volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in full 20th-century red library bindings with gilt lettering to spine. Boards show mild shelf wear and soiling. Very mild age toning to text blocks. Facing text in Greek and French. Contains mathematical diagrams. Shelved in Case 10. 1346487. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Chez Henri Grand hardcover
1597M7336Venice: Gio. Battista & Giorgio Galignani c. 1597. Very Good;. Notes: Text in Italian.<br>From Magini's "Geografia cioe Descrittione Universale della Terra".<br>The first edition of this map was printed with Latin text with the later issues printed in Italian.<br>"This quarto edition of Ptolemy was edited by the distinguished Italian geographer Giovanni Magini who also published as part of the same work the first reduced-size version of Mercator's atlas. The four world maps -- one ancient and three modern engravings -- are all by Girolamo Porro neatly copying other earlier works." Shirley Size : 135x175 mm 5.31x6.89 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Reference: Shirley 193; Phillips 405. Category: Maps World; Gio. Battista & Giorgio Galignani unknown
182069190Paris, Merlin, 1820, , 3 parties en un volume, [6]-32-224-VIII-[3] pages, [2] ff. pour le titre pour les 2nde et 3e parties, 1 portrait, 2 pl. depl. gravées sur cuivre, 2 tableaux depl. ht, demi-basane maroquinée verte de l'époque, dos lisse orné de fers romantiques, tranches citron mouchetées, Plusieurs figures gravées dans le texte, dont une vignette au titre figurant le Qasr, deux vues du Mujelibè, des tablettes cunéiformes, un plan des ruines de Babylone, etc... Rare édition originale de la première traduction française de ces traités astronomiques de Ptolémée et de Proclus, donnée par le traducteur français de l'Almageste Nicolas Halma (1755-1828). Ce dernier signe deux dissertations figurant parmi les pièces liminaires : Dissertation III sur les Macédoniens et Dissertation IV sur le calendrier judaïque. La seconde partie de l'ouvrage contient les traités grecs, sur deux colonnes, le texte grec en regard de la traduction française ; et la troisième partie comprend les Mémoires traduits de l'allemand de Ludwig Ideler, sur les connaissances astronomiques des Chaldéens, sur le cycle de Méton et sur l'ère persique. Ouvrage dédicacé au duc de Bordeaux (Henri d'Artois, 1820-1883) ; en regard de la dédicace figure le portrait en médaillon de son père, le duc de Berry, assassiné peu de temps avant sa naissance, avec le vers tiré d'Horace "multis ille bonis flebilis occidit" apposé, à l'origine, sur les médailles frappées en 1793 en Angleterre en hommage à Louis XVI ("Il est tombé pleuré de beaucoup de gens de bien"). Selon Quérard, cet ouvrage, tout comme les diverses traductions de Ptolémée par Halma, aurait été tiré à 300 exemplaires, dont 200 auraient été pris par le gouvernement. De la bibliothèque Charles-René de Contamine, avec son ex-libris armorié au contreplat. Légères rousseurs éparses ; néanmoins, bel exemplaire. Quérard VII, p. 369 Couverture rigide
167514546Paris, Guillaume Desprez, 1675 ; in-16 ; plein veau havane granité, dos à nerfs décoré et doré, titre doré, roulette sur les coupes (reliure de l'époque) ; (36) (titre, Epistre, Préface et Table), 457 pp., (1) p. de Privilège, 59 figures et schémas dont 13 hors-texte.
1786019210<p>London UK: M. Sibley 1786. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 219pp; Handsomely rebound in textured maroon boards with gilt titling to spine boards square clean & bright previous owner's name to title page pages lightly age-toned text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Scarce antique volume on astrology originally written in Greek by Claudius Ptolemy c. 100-170s AD a Greco-Roman mathematician astronomer astrologer geographer and music theorist. This edition translated by John Whalley 1653-1724 "professor of physic and astrology and others" but with a reputation as a notorious Irish quack. The original Greek title was Tetrabiblos the Latin title was Quadripartitum and the volume is also known as Apotelesmatika.</p> M. Sibley hardcover