Signatures: pi⁶, a-z⁴, A-Z⁴, Aa-Cc⁴.
Colophon reads: Norimbergæ apud Ioh. Petreium, anno M. D. XLIII.
Prefatory address to the reader (Ad lectorem) by Andreas Osiander.
Some copies report a duplicate title with list of errata on the verso and some copies report an errata leaf printed separately and later inserted.
Leaf 52 misnumbered 49.
Published also under title: Astronomia instaurata, libris sex comprehensa, qui De revolutionibus orbium colestium inscribuntur. Nunc ... restituta ... studio d. Nicolai Mulerii.
Neither of the errata leaves are present.
Sixteenth-century full German calf; tooled in blind to a panel design; remains of a pair of metal clasps; four raised bands to spine.
Woodcut initials.
Heavily annotated in Latin in an early hand, especially with mathematical calculations and some diagrams.
MS ownership inscription at head of title-page recto: Na: Freind / 1664 [possibly Nathaniel Freind, schoolmaster of Westerleigh Endowed School, Gloucestershire, 1662-1687].
Bookplate on front paste-down: The University of Manchester. Presented by Dr. Henry Wilde, F.R.S.
Former shelfmark: 521 / C47 / Q.
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Signatures: pi⁶, a-z⁴, A-Z⁴, Aa-Cc⁴.
Colophon reads: Norimbergæ apud Ioh. Petreium, anno M. D. XLIII.
Prefatory address to the reader (Ad lectorem) by Andreas Osiander.
Some copies report a duplicate title with list of errata on the verso and some copies report an errata leaf printed separately and later inserted.
Leaf 52 misnumbered 49.
Published also under title: Astronomia instaurata, libris sex comprehensa, qui De revolutionibus orbium colestium inscribuntur. Nunc ... restituta ... studio d. Nicolai Mulerii.
Neither of the errata leaves are present.
Sixteenth-century full German calf; tooled in blind to a panel design; remains of a pair of metal clasps; four raised bands to spine.
Woodcut initials.
Heavily annotated in Latin in an early hand, especially with mathematical calculations and some diagrams.
MS ownership inscription at head of title-page recto: Na: Freind / 1664 [possibly Nathaniel Freind, schoolmaster of Westerleigh Endowed School, Gloucestershire, 1662-1687].
Bookplate on front paste-down: The University of Manchester. Presented by Dr. Henry Wilde, F.R.S.
Former shelfmark: 521 / C47 / Q.