B25165
Shelfmark
Sa2.3.02(02)
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy:] Sa2.3.04, [Copy-specific notes:] Previously: Dd.4.1 and Gb.4.16. Title-page ruled in red. Lacking the second title before folio 1 but the errata list has been copied onto the blank flyleaf at the back by John Harrison. See R. Birley 'Robert Boyle's head master at Eton' in Notes & Records of the Royal Society of London. vol. 13(2) Nov. 1958 pp. 104. With [4] leaves of ms. notes (including diagrams and tables) at the front and [1] at the back by John Harrison, Headmaster and Fellow., [Provenance:] Armorial bookplate of Eton College., [Binding:] 16th century brown calf; triple blind fillet to form a border; remains of two ties; six raised bands.
Author
Copernicus, Nicolaus
Uniform title
[De revolutionibus orbium coelestium., 1543]
Title
Nicolai Copernici Torinensis de revolvtionibvs orbium coelestium, Libri VI.
Varying form of title
De revolutionibus orbium ecclestium, Libri VI
Varying form of title
Authore Gr. Latini
Publication, distribution, etc.
Norimbergæ :, apud Ioh. Petreium,, M.D.XLIII [1543].
Physical description
[7], 196 leaves :, tables diagrams (woodcuts) ;, 26cm.
Note
Colophon: "Norimbergæ apud Ioh. Petreium, anno M.D.XLIII".
Note
Includes index.
Note
Signatures: []8, a-z4, A-Z4, Aa-Cc4.
Note
Second title leaf has a list of errata on the verso.
Note
Published also under title: Astronomia instaurata, libris sex comprehensa, qui De revolutionibus orbium colestium inscribuntur.
Note
Loose ms. list of contents bound together inside front board.
Note
Previously: Fa.4.9(1-6), Dc.4.10 and Fa.4.9.
Note
Ms. notes and underlining on text.
Note
Bound with five other items.
Citation/references note
Adams C2602; BL STC Germany (16th cent.) p. 221
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bound with a presentation copy (of Pæan Stephani Parmenii Bvdeii ad psalmum Dauidis CIV) to Thomas Savile.
Binding
16th century brown calf; single gold and double blind fillets to form a border; red spine label; spine title: "Authore Gr. Latini".
Copy-specific note
Ms. notes relating to provenance in item file.
Subject
Science, Miscellaneous.
Subject
Solar system, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Astronomy, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Petrejus, Johannes, printer.
Added entry--name
Savile, Thomas, former owner.
Added entry--name
Harrison, John, former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany, Nürnberg.
Additional copy
[Another copy:] Sa2.3.04, [Copy-specific notes:] Previously: Dd.4.1 and Gb.4.16. Title-page ruled in red. Lacking the second title before folio 1 but the errata list has been copied onto the blank flyleaf at the back by John Harrison. See R. Birley 'Robert Boyle's head master at Eton' in Notes & Records of the Royal Society of London. vol. 13(2) Nov. 1958 pp. 104. With [4] leaves of ms. notes (including diagrams and tables) at the front and [1] at the back by John Harrison, Headmaster and Fellow., [Provenance:] Armorial bookplate of Eton College., [Binding:] 16th century brown calf; triple blind fillet to form a border; remains of two ties; six raised bands.
B25165
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