Copernicus Nicholas Czartoryski (4 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. xi, 57, [8], 432 pp. 23 plates. Publisher's cloth with paper colour portait to board and lettering and small gilt decoration to spine. Dustjacket, with original price label to flap. A couple of very short closed tears to jacket, which is a littled spotted. Book bumped at head of its spine. Internally clean. Edition of De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium sponsored by the Committee and the Institute for the History of Science and Technology of the Polish Academy of Science. Limited edition of 1500 copies. Published to mark the 500th anniversary of Copernicus' birth. 31 cms tall. 333140346 4to. Limited Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 'The Manuscript Of Nicholas Copernicus'- 'On The Revolutions' (Facsimile) Volume 1. ~ by Nicholas Copernicus, Edited by Pawel Czartoryski; pub by Macmillan & Polish Studies, London 1972. Limited Edition of 1500 copies (not numbered); with jacket. Folio - c9" x 12", unpaginated - but 450+pps; jacket is dust marked with some snags top of spine and elsewhere; book has a small tear on inside page and signs of a crack on front & back inside spine; dust mark on bottom edge of book also some marking to top of spine on book; contents in good condition.

Facsimile edn. Folio (12 x 8¼ ins). Original black lettered light brown cloth (small abrasion at centre of spine - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (lightly worn at edges - otherwise VG). Unpaginated, illus throughout with coloured plates and b&w illus in text (previous owner's neat inscription on verso of front endpaper).

Hardcover. Dec linen bds, VG; dw, sl worn. Vol II: Translation & commentary was publ in 1978; vol III: Minor Works in 1985.