From the Library of Clayre and Jay Michael Haft
Galileo Galilei
Opere di Galileo Galilei Bologna: heirs of Evangelista Dozza, 1655-1656
FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, 2 volumes, 4to (231 x 162mm.), half-titles, engraved frontispiece in volume 1, each work with separate title, imprint and pagination, one folding plate of proportional compass, numerous woodcut illustrations, diagrams and tables throughout, polished tree calf, with gilt lettering and decoration to the spine, sprinkled edges, approx. 100 leaves feature crude repair of internal tears, final 40 pages of volume 2 dampstained at lower margin, volume 2 appendix p.225 loss to lower margin, extremities slightly rubbed
LITERATURE:Cinti 132; Riccardi i, 518-9
From the Library of Clayre and Jay Michael Haft
Galileo Galilei
Opere di Galileo Galilei Bologna: heirs of Evangelista Dozza, 1655-1656
FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, 2 volumes, 4to (231 x 162mm.), half-titles, engraved frontispiece in volume 1, each work with separate title, imprint and pagination, one folding plate of proportional compass, numerous woodcut illustrations, diagrams and tables throughout, polished tree calf, with gilt lettering and decoration to the spine, sprinkled edges, approx. 100 leaves feature crude repair of internal tears, final 40 pages of volume 2 dampstained at lower margin, volume 2 appendix p.225 loss to lower margin, extremities slightly rubbed
LITERATURE:Cinti 132; Riccardi i, 518-9
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