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Lot 1: ALLARD, CAROLUS

Planisphærii coelestis hemisphærium meridionale [?septentrionale]. Amsterdam: J. Covens & C. Mortier, ca. 17302 double-page maps (20 3/4 x 25 in.; 528 x 635 mm). Center fold guarded on verso, early repair to short tear on septentrional map, center [...more]

 

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Lot 2: ARATUS SOLENSIS, AND C. JULIUS HYGINUS

Phaenomena et Prognostica ... C. Iulii Hygini Astronomicon. Cologne: for Theodorus Graminaeus, 1569Folio (11⅞ x 7 1/4 in.; 302 x 184 mm). Woodcut printers device on title and verso of last leaf, 41 astronomical woodcuts and 7 allegorical pla [...more]

 

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Lot 3: BARTSCH, JAKOB (ANDREAS GOLDMAYER, ED.)

Planisphaerium Stellatum seu Vice-globis Coelestis in plano delineatus ... Cui adjectae sunt Ephemerides V. Planetarum ab Anno MDCLXII. ad MDCLXXXVI... Nuremberg: Christopher Gerhard for Paul Fürst, [ca. 1662]4to (7 3/4 x 5⅞ in.; 197 x 150 m [...more]

 

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Lot 4: BAYER, JOHANN

Uranometria, omnium asterismorum continens schemata, nova methodo delineata, aereis laminis expressa. Augsburg: Christophorus Mangus, 1603Folio (13 1/2 x 9⅞ in.; 343 x 251 mm). Engraved title, 3 preliminary leaves of text, and 51 engraved do [...more]

 

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Lot 5: BAYER, JOHANN

Uranometria, omnium asterismorum continens schemata, nova methodo delineata, aereis laminis expressa. Augsburg: Christophorus Mangus, 16038 plates only, each 12⅜ x 16 in.; 314 x 406 mm, with contemporary handcoloring and liquid gold highlight [...more]