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rif. 0691002606.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1998rif. SONG0691002606Princeton University Press 1998-10-19. Revised ed. paperback. Used: Good. 6.25x1.25x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Princeton University Press paperback
1596rif. 16119Venice:: Giovanni Magini 1596-1598. Map 5 x 6.75 inches on 11.5 x 8 inch leaf. Single leaf from Giovanni Maginis Geographicae Ptolemaei 1597-1598. Revised edition of Ptolemys Geography. Copperplate engraved map of Asia. Latin text to map. Italian text to recto and verso of leaf. Large initial L below map. Engraved by Girolamo Porro. A fine impression. Scarce. Most suitable for framing. Map is 5 x 6.75 inches on leaf at 11.5 x 8 inches. Giovanni Antonio Magini 1555-1617 Italian astronomer astrologer cartographer and mathematician. Girolamo Porro 1520-1604 famous Italian engraver on wood and on copper. Maginis Geographia was first published in 1596 Latin and in 1597 & 1598 in Italian. The maps detailed and extremely attractive were engraved by the famous Porro. Authorities generally believe that they are the finest of the small size Ptolemies following those by Gastaldi done earlier. [Giovanni Magini,] unknown
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2002rif. G0691092591I4N00Princeton University Press 2002. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Princeton University Press paperback
rif. ria9781848226838_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
rif. 105903Lutetiæ Apud Gulielmum Cauellat 1556. 8 76 leaves. Illustrated with geometrical figures in the text. Contemporary vellum. Rebacked. Name erased from title-page. Occasional light foxing. . hardcover
rif. 1605204390.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 1840142936.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1998rif. DADAX0691002606Princeton University Press 1998-10-19. Revised ed. paperback. New. 6.25x1.25x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Princeton University Press paperback
1584rif. Map1002Cologne: Goldefridi Kempensis 1584. 2nd Edition . No Binding. Fine. Folio. AN ORIGINAL MAP. Original hand colouring. 47x40cms Folding double page.PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. Goldefridi Kempensis unknown
rif. A9780691092591Paperback / softback. New. Offers a translation of the "Geography" and provides an introduction which treats the historical and technical background of Ptolemy's work the contents of the "Geography" and the later history of the work. This work also includes color reproductions of maps from manuscripts and early printed editions of the text. paperback
1997rif. DADAX0812233700University of Pennsylvania Press 1997-01-29. hardcover. New. 6.75x1.25x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover
rif. 1848226837.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 63967Venice 1596. Original engraved map of the Arabian Peninsula 12.5 x 17.5 cm on single leaf 29 x 20.5 cm with Italian text beneath. Verso printed with a map of Central Asia 'Tavola Settima Dell'Asia. Tabula Asiae VII' 12.5 x 17.5 cm. A very good example. This early map engraving is from Claudius Ptolemaeus Ptolemy and Giovanni Antonio Magini's Geographiae universae tum veteris tum novae absolutissimum opus duobus voluminibus distinctum. The work was published in Venice by S. Galignani de Karera's Heirs in 1596. This is the first Magini edition. "The copperplate maps prepared for this edition and engraved by Girolamo Porro are on a smaller scale and somewhat better executed than those in the editions of 1562" Phillips. [Venice, 1596]. unknown
rif. 62979Vienna 1525-1541. Original woodcut Ptolemaic map of the Arabian Peninsula 40 x 55.5 cm with later hand-colouring; Latin title text and additional woodcut decorations to verso. Some minimal discrete paper repairs to upper portion of centrefold generally a very good copy. Early Ptolemaic woodblock map of the Arabian Peninsula here called Arabia Felix. The map is presented on a trapezoidal projection with parallels and meridians forerunners of lines of longitude and latitude enumerated in the borders. The map shows the Arabian Peninsula wider in the southeast and shows a somewhat distorted shape for the Arabian Gulf. Details include topography the major towns while the rivers and many islands are imaginary. This map is based on the slightly larger map from 1513 published in "Ptolemy's Geographia". The atlas was reprinted in 1520 1522 1525 1535 and 1541. This wood block was cut in 1525 for the publisher J.Grünninger. This being the variant of 1541 now without the banner title and wood cut ornaments on the verso. [Vienna, 1525-1541]. unknown
rif. 62444Venice 1596. FIRST EDITION THUS. Original engraved map of the Arabian Peninsula 16 x 21.5 cm. overall with Latin text to verso. Embellished with sea monster to lower right corner. An excellent copy. This early map engraving is from Claudius Ptolemaeus Ptolemy and Giovanni Antonio Magini's Geographiae universae tum veteris tum novae absolutissimum opus duobus voluminibus distinctum. The work was published in Venice by S. Galignani de Karera's Heirs in 1596. This is the first Magini edition. "The copperplate maps prepared for this edition and engraved by Girolamo Porro are on a smaller scale and somewhat better executed than those in the editions of 1562" Phillips. [Venice, 1596]. unknown
1990rif. 154085Wigston: Magna Books 1990. 1st ed. thus. Nice copy. large folio. laminated boards xv 56pp. colour maps appends. bibliog. index With 27 fine double-page coloureed maps taken from an edition of Clavdii Ptolemaei: Cosmographia Magna Books hardcover
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2008rif. ABE-1712239321266Dorling Kindersley 2008 Superb copy of a stunning book. Award winning architect and historian Ptolemy Dean has packed so much into this heavy and large sized book. Clean and tight no owner marks looks new and unread. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. Dorling Kindersley hardcover
rif. 1108063667.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. PJH25659Ashgate 1999. Near Fine in publishers cloth in VG very slighty edgeworn dustjacket. 204pp. Illustrated throughout. 1st edition. ISBN 1840142936 Ashgate 1999 hardcover
2017rif. 131308Ann Arbor MI: William L. Clements Library 2017. hardcover dust jacket. 8.75 x 11 inches. hardcover dust jacket. 230 pages. "A handsome and well-illustrated book on a worthwhile subject at a reasonable price. Graffagnino Austin Ptolemy and Dunnigan shed light on sixteen fascinating figures whose contribution to our understanding of American History is inestimable and often underrated. I have a hard time finding fault with The Pioneer Americanists except to wish it were twice as long." - William Butts Manuscripts The Pioneer Americanists is a captivating look at the lives and careers of eight generations of outstanding Americanists prior to 1900. Here are autobiographical and contemporary biographical sketches of White Kennett Isaiah Thomas James Lenox Joseph Sabin John Carter Brown Lyman Copeland Draper George Brinley Jr. and the other noteworthy specialists who created and nurtured the Americana field from the late seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries. Illustrations from the remarkable collections of the William L. Clements Library and other leading institutional archives complement the texts to provide a panoramic window on the early story of Americana appreciation collecting and description. Anyone with a professional or avocational interest in antiquarian Americana will find The Pioneer Americanists a fascinating treasury of information enlightenment and inspiration. William L. Clements Library unknown
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1786rif. 019210London UK: M. Sibley 1786. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 219pp; Handsomely rebound in textured maroon boards with gilt titling to spine boards square clean & bright previous owner's name to title page pages lightly age-toned text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Scarce antique volume on astrology originally written in Greek by Claudius Ptolemy c. 100-170s AD a Greco-Roman mathematician astronomer astrologer geographer and music theorist. This edition translated by John Whalley 1653-1724 "professor of physic and astrology and others" but with a reputation as a notorious Irish quack. The original Greek title was Tetrabiblos the Latin title was Quadripartitum and the volume is also known as Apotelesmatika. M. Sibley hardcover
