This 1612 essay challenged Aristotelian physics by asserting that sunspots are actual spots on the surface of the sun or in its atmosphere, rather than satellites. Introduction. Explanatory Notes. Index.
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This 1612 essay challenged Aristotelian physics by asserting that sunspots are actual spots on the surface of the sun or in its atmosphere, rather than satellites. Introduction. Explanatory Notes. Index.
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Very Good. 6.75 x 9.5. Minor wear, xxvi + 89 pages, facsimile reprint of a seventeenth century translation of Galileo Galilei's famous work on observational physics.
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Near Fine. Book. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Translation by Thomas Salusbury and with an Introduction and Notes by Stillman Drake. No. 2 Facsimile Reprints in the History of Science. Large quarto measuring 11 1/14 by 8 3/4 inches. Brown linen spine over grey cloth. The title in gilt on spine. 85pp including texttual corrections and emendations, Explanatory notes, plus an additional 3 pages of index. Illustarted with original large type and equations and notes of Galileo. The facsimle itself is 76pp.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 89 pages. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/4"h. Brown and gray cloth covered boards. No. 2 in the facsimile reprints in the history of science sponsored by the History of Science Society of the University of Illinois. Introduction and notes by Stillman Drake.
