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Auction 4 · Lot 124
De Elementis et Orbibus Coelestibus
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- $900
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(ASTRONOMY). MASHA’ALLAH (i.e. Manasseh) B. ATHAN
printer
Joannes Montanus & Ulrich Neuber
Place
Nuremberg
Publication
1549
Description
Numerous astrological diagrams and charts
references
Adams M-1361
summary
An 8th-century Jewish astronomer and resident of Egypt, Masha’allah was one of the earliest independent, original scientific thinkers
Lightly browned. 19th-century blind-tooled calf, rubbed. 4to
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