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Kiefer

80 - Gosselin,J.

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€2,000

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Estimation

€2,000 - 3,000

Sale fees

27%

Gosselin,J. Historia imaginum caelestium nostro seculo accommodata: in qua earum vicinitates seu habitudines inter se, atque stellarum fixarum situs & magnitudines, tam facili methodo explicantur, vt quisque mediocri praeditus ingenio, caelum intuendo, possit omnes illas imagines stellásque fixas visibiles cuiuscunque magnitudinis, proprio marte dignoscere Gosselin, Jean. Parisis, apud Aegidium Beys 1577. cl.4°. With 1 folded woodcut. Woodcut text. 4 leaves, 35 pp. (printer's mark on the last page). Mod. marb. Adams G892. - First edition of this important scientific work. Illustrated with a woodcut depicting the constellations Cepheus and Cassiopeia in anthropomorphic form. Coat of arms on the last page. - The author, a French astrologer and astronomer from Vire, died in a fire in his own library. - Written name on title, small brown spot on title. Last page signed "1361 feuillets". Some browning and some foxing - The woodcut somewhat trimmed at the sides, as in comparable copies.

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Auction details

Auction 146 - Day 1
Wednesday, December 9
10:00 AM
Steubenstrasse, 36
75172 Pforzheim, Germany

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