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Calendar, Astronomy, Geography, Early works to 1800, CosmographyShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Thirteen Latin cosmographical treatises by Pierre d'Ailly (beginning with his Imago mundi) followed by five more by Jean Gerson (his Trigilogium astronomiae theologisatae, etc.) with ms. notes believed to be by Christopher Columbus.
Full-color facsimile of the edition printed ca. 1483 in Louvain by Johannes de Westphalia, made from the copy once owned and annotated by Columbus, now held by the Biblioteca Colombina in Seville.
Title from colophon (leaf [172]a); same title also on spine.
"Edición que para España, y limitada a 980 ejemplares ha sido realizada en coedición por el Quinto Centenario y Testimonio Compañía Editorial. Forman parte de esta misma edición 42 ejemplares numerados en romano ... así como 75 no venales ..."
Issued in a box which holds also a companion volume of translation into Spanish by Antonio Ramírez de Verger (Tabula Americae 11, LC record 94-122702).
LC copy is no. 94.
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