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De subtilitate libri XXI. Nbg., Petreius 1550. 4°. Mit Doppelwappen a.T. u. zahlr. kl. Textholzschn. 18 (letztes w.) Bl., 371 S. Einf. Pbd. um 1900 mit Rsch. (Fleckig, berieb. u. best.).
Dibner 139. IA 132.058. BM German Books 182. Adams C 668. Erste Ausgabe. - "Represents the most advanced presentation of physical knowledge up to his time and the idea that all creation is in progressive development" (Dibner). Die Holzschnitte zeigen geometrische Figuren, chemische Versuchsanordnungen, physikalische Apparaturen etc. - Gering gebräunt, tls. leicht fleckig bzw. schwach wasserrandig. - Exlibris. - 4°. With double emblem on title and num. small text-woodcuts. 18 (last white) lvs., 371 pgs. Later cardboard with label on spine. (Stained, rubbed and bumped). - First edition. - "Represents the most advanced presentation of physical knowledge up to his time and the idea that all creation is in progressive development" (Dibner). The woodcuts show geometrical figures, chemical experiments, physical equipment, etc. - Slightly browned, some stains or waterstains.
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