拍品 433
  • 433

MONTE, PLANISPHAERIORUM, PESARO, 1579, LATER CALF

估價
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • Planisphaeriorum universalium theorica. Pesaro: Girolamo Concordia, 1579
FIRST EDITION, folio (258 x 185mm.), woodcut diagrams in text, some full-page, last leaf with errata and imprint on recto, seventeenth-century calf gilt, red edges, minor spotting, lacking final two leaves (containing errata and colophon), rebacked partially retaining original spine, slightly rubbed at repaired at places

來源

bought from Simon Finch, London, 2000

出版

Tomash & Williams M120; Edit16 16712; Riccardi ii, 179; USTC 826164

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

拍品資料及來源

One of two astronomical books by Guidobaldo del Monte, patron and friend of Galileo. His best-known book was his work on statics, the Liber mechanicorum of 1577.