Astronomy and Space Exploration: 15th to 20th Century
Sale held on
Wednesday 12th December 2012
Auction Results
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Print a Summary Sheet 1. Kalendarium cum Tabulis Astronomicis … (details)
estimate: £40000 – £60000
unsold
2. Mela (Pomponius)Cosmographia, sive de situ orbis, second … (details)
estimate: £15000 – £20000
£15000
3. [Königsberg (Johannes Müller … (details)
estimate: £20000 – £30000
£20000
4. [Anglicus (Robertus)]Astrolabii quo primi mobilis motus … (details)
estimate: £8000 – £12000
£8000
6. Porta (Giovanni Baptista della)De distillatione lib. IX., first edition … (details)
estimate: £2000 – £3000
£2000
7. Galilei (Galileo)Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle … (details)
estimate: £8000 – £12000
£10000
8. [Galilei (Galileo)] and Mario Guiducci.Discorso delle comete…, woodcut … (details)
estimate: £7000 – £9000
£7000
9. [Grassi (Orazio)]Libra astronomica ac philosophica qua … (details)
estimate: £5000 – £7000
£5000
10. Persius Flaccus (Aulus)Persio tradotto in verso&hellip … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1900
11. Cavalieri (Bonaventura)Directorium generale uranometricum in quo … (details)
estimate: £4000 – £6000
unsold
12. Torricelli (Evangelista)Opera Geometrica [De sphæra et … (details)
estimate: £2000 – £3000
£2000
13. Galilei (Galileo)Opere…, 2 vol., first edition … (details)
estimate: £3500 – £5000
£4800
14. Cellarius (Andreas)Planisphærium Braheum, chart of the … (details)
estimate: £600 – £800
£820
15. Cellarius (Andreas)Planisphærium Copernicanum, charts of … (details)
estimate: £600 – £800
£1100
16. Borelli (Giovanni Alfonso)De vi percussionis liber, first edition … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
unsold
17. Meyer (Cornelius)L’Arte di restituire à Roma la … (details)
estimate: £10000 – £150000
unsold
18. Goad (John)Astro-Meteorologica, or Aphorisms and … (details)
estimate: £600 – £800
unsold
19. Cellarius (Andreas)Tychonis Brahe Calculus Planetarum … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
unsold
20. Cellarius (Andreas)A group of 8 celstial and planetary charts … (details)
estimate: £3000 – £4000
£3000
21. Torricelli (Evangelista)Lezioni Accademiche…, edited by … (details)
estimate: £1500 – £2000
unsold