34. Pitati (Petri) Paschales atque Noviluniorum Mensurni Canones, title with woodcut printer’s device, woodcut initials and diagram, tables, water-stained, early 20th century cloth-backed marbled boards, corners slightly worn, [Adams P1323], Venice, [in officina Lucaeantonii Iuntae], 1537; and another, 16th century Theology, defective, (2)
est. £500 – £700
Rare. The author’s first book. It is an attempt to reform the calendar and establish the correct day of Easter. Pitati was an astronomer and mathematician.