Sales catalogue 203: Gilhofer & Ranschburg

Date:
1928
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/34/5
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 203: Gilhofer & Ranschburg. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BH ate BT ag A hse SARA SRA ae! Pek ea TEER me a yh ' / > 1148 Bauhinus, C. Phytopinax seu Enumeratio plantarum ab Herbariis descriptarum, cum earum differentiis: cui plurimar. succintae descriptiones et denominationes accessere. Basileae, Henricpetri, 1596, sm.-4to. W. 8 woodcuts in the text a. some historiated initials. Vell. 36.— Pritzel 505. Two leaves of the Index are supplied in Manuscript. 1149 Cardano, Girol. De Subtilitate Libri XXI. Lugd., G. Rovillius, 1550. 8v0, With printer’s mark a. several woodcut-diagrams. Hf. clf., g. b. (dam.) 60.— i Reprint of the First Edition of the author’s most celebrated work which appeared in the same ting year at Nuremberg. It ‘‘embodied the soundest physical learning of his time and simultaneously repre- yh sented its most advanced spirit of speculation’? (Ency. Brit.) Among other important physical investi- gations, it contains the first description of a flour-sifting machine, and mentions the sifting property of © undulating air — a fact only rediscovered and made use of within recent times by F. G. Winkler, On p. 20 is an interesting woodcut repres. the attempt to raise a submerged ship. | i Stained throughout, MS. notes on title a. in places of text. cy é 1 i * 7m ty Petal ( Felt a ¢ “e 5 LC eth } ae A MOMMA Be Gea WF | Pa {| Pea ah Y) hy uu aan (G Si “ab wh WAAL ATAALT NCTINCANCRUCUUUCUUT ere Wt | ‘ Woodcut from No. 1145. Agricola. Frankfurt 1580. | ae ‘ ie — Sr ee a 1150 (Ceredi, Gius.) Tre discorsi sopra il modo d’alzar acque da luoghi bassi... In Parma, appresso Seth Viotti, 1567. in-8. Avec 2 pl. pliées et figg. g. s. b. dans le texte. Cart. 24.— Brunet I, 1741: ,,Quvrage peu commun dont Haym nous fait connoitre l’auteur que je ne trouve pas dans la Raccolta di autori che trattano del moto delle acque‘‘. ‘i Ses Se 1151 Computus novus et ecclesiasticus totius fere astronomiae fundamentum pulcherri- 5 mum continens: admodum utilis clerico cum figuris denique textum lucide decla-— eh rantibus. Vienna, Joannes Winterburger, 1508. 4to. 11 (out of 12) unn. Il. With a ! woodcut diagram and decorative capital. Boards. 600.— és Panzer IX, 3, 11. Denis 21. Langer-Dolch 46. vf The extremely rare edition of Joannes Winterburger of this astronomical treatise, dealing + with the motion of the constellations and the stars, and with the movable feasts. Ags
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