GALLUCCI, Giovanni Paolo (1538-c.1621). Nova fabricandi horaria mobilia et permanentia, tam acu magnetico, quam since acu ad omnem latitudinem, ratio nuper excogitata. Venice: Bernard Basa, 1596.
4° (274 x 191mm). Title printed in red and black, woodcut illustrations, headpiece, initials and devices on title and verso of L3. (Without final blank, tiny hole in D1 affecting a letter, light spotting at end.) Later vellum (new endpapers). Provenance: for the use of the math Professor in Parma (ownership inscription on title).
RARE FIRST EDITION of Gallucci's work on globe construction. Houzeau & Lancaster 11392; Riccardi II 35.
GALLUCCI, Giovanni Paolo (1538-c.1621). Nova fabricandi horaria mobilia et permanentia, tam acu magnetico, quam since acu ad omnem latitudinem, ratio nuper excogitata. Venice: Bernard Basa, 1596.
4° (274 x 191mm). Title printed in red and black, woodcut illustrations, headpiece, initials and devices on title and verso of L3. (Without final blank, tiny hole in D1 affecting a letter, light spotting at end.) Later vellum (new endpapers). Provenance: for the use of the math Professor in Parma (ownership inscription on title).
RARE FIRST EDITION of Gallucci's work on globe construction. Houzeau & Lancaster 11392; Riccardi II 35.
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