Verkäufer Frederik Muller Rare Books BV, Bergen op Zoom, Niederlande
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Beschreibung
Sevilla, Fernando Diaz. 1581 (Palau 67456; John Carter Brown 581/12. Map see Burden, nr 15 .In quarto, contemporary limp vellum8 nn leaves; 263 lvs; 1 nn leaf with colophon.2 full page woodcuts (Geocentric universe 112, recto and the medical Zodiac man 126 verso).19 half page woodcuts of Zodiac signs.2 terrestrial hemispheres, West and East, the West ( 92, recto) being an early map of the Americas (Burden 15).43 woodcuts representing various stages of the moon.Many numerical tables Slight overall browning, heavier at places. New end papers, else fine. Geronimo Chaves was named cosmographer of the Casa de la Contratacion in Sevilla en 1552. The Chaves, first edition 1548, was reprinted many times but is nevertheless a very rare book, probably because it was used intensively in astronomy and cosmography. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 931
Bibliografische Details
Titel: Chronographia
Erscheinungsdatum: 1576
Einband: Soft cover
Zustand: Fine
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