[Rarebooks] FS: Vieri's work on meteors. Florence: 1573

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(SCIENCE) Vieri, Francesco de. TRATTATO DELLE METHEORE... Florence: Appresso Giorgio Marescotti. 1573. Sm. 8vo. (16),166,(8)pp. Including the index and errata leaf. Large woodcut printer's device on title. Original limp vellum, some minor worming & light soiling, hand lettered spine.       $2,500.00 (trade discount allowed)

On ancient knowledge of meteors. This is the first edition of Vieri's (1547-1590) commentary on books 1-3 of Aristotle's "Meteorologica." Riccardi I(2), 599; Adams V714.
 

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