Astronomia instaurata: or, A new compendious restauration of astronomie. : In four parts. Wherein is contained, 1. Logistica astronomica: ... 2. Doctrina sphaerica: ... 3. Doctrina theorica: ... 4. Tabulae astronomicae: ... Whereunto is added, a short catalogue of all the most accurate and remarkable coelestiall observations, that have been made by Tycho, Longomontanus, Gassendus, the landgrave of Hassia, and others. By Vincent Wing.
1656
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Title
Astronomia instaurata: or, A new compendious restauration of astronomie. : In four parts. Wherein is contained, 1. Logistica astronomica: ... 2. Doctrina sphaerica: ... 3. Doctrina theorica: ... 4. Tabulae astronomicae: ... Whereunto is added, a short catalogue of all the most accurate and remarkable coelestiall observations, that have been made by Tycho, Longomontanus, Gassendus, the landgrave of Hassia, and others. By Vincent Wing.
Created/published
London : Printed by R. and W. Leybourn, for the Company of Stationers, MDCLVI. [1656]
Description
[20], 105, 104-132, 104 p. : diagrams, tables ; (fol.)
Associated name
Wing, Vincent, 1619-1668, author.
Brahe, Tycho, 1546-1601.
Brahe, Tycho, 1546-1601.
Note
Title page in red and black.
"Logistica astronomica" has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed, anno salutis" on leaf D2r.
"Doctrina spherica", "Doctrina theorica", and "Tabulae harmonicae" each have separate title page, with imprint "printed, anno salutis, MDCLV" on leaves B1r, M2r, and 2H2r.
"A catalogue of some of the most eminent cities and towns in Europe," (caption title) begins new pagination with quire 3A.
"Logistica astronomica" has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed, anno salutis" on leaf D2r.
"Doctrina spherica", "Doctrina theorica", and "Tabulae harmonicae" each have separate title page, with imprint "printed, anno salutis, MDCLV" on leaves B1r, M2r, and 2H2r.
"A catalogue of some of the most eminent cities and towns in Europe," (caption title) begins new pagination with quire 3A.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), W2987
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R8300
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R8300
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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W2987 (folio)
Folger-specific note
194134. D1.2 bound before C1; G2 misbound after G2 (G2 is mis-signed "G"). Leaf O2 is an cancel (cancellandum O2 present (torn to indicate cancellation)); cancel leaf O2 bound as printed (2P2). Leaves ²Y1 and ²Y2 and 4A1 and 4A2 are not conjugate: possibly all (or half) are cancels. MS. notes and markings. Bound in contemporary sheepskin. Provenance: inscribed on t.p.: "David Lloyd his booke"; bookstamp of S. Broadhurst below t.p. imprint