1616 Ephemerides Coelestium Motuum ANTIQUE astronomy astrology Giovanni Magini

Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617)

Ephemerides Coelestium Motuum.


Venice: Apud Haeredem Damiani Zenarij, 1616


 Thick quarto,
containing several shorter works with divisional title pages;

in addition to the ephemerides, this work also contains an astrological almanac, and other work on the zodiac and astrology,
in addition to a treatise explaining how to use the ephemerides tables and another on the movements of the planets;

woodcut printer's mark to title;


bound in full original limp vellum with manuscript title to the spine;

with some early marginal notes

Some of Magini's correspondence with Tycho Brahe and Kepler is published here.


Size 7 by 9 in.

Very good condition, occasional toning and foxing

Ex libris Professor, Astronomer, Historian & Bibliophile Owen Gingerich.

Text in Latin

 rare
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Giovanni Antonio Magini (in Latin, Maginus) (13 June 1555 – 11 February 1617) was an Italian astronomer, astrologer, cartographer, and mathematician.
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