A fascinating insight on the development of the sciences from their origins in Ancient Greek Philosophy, all the way through to the groundbreaking studies of Torricelli, Copernicus and Descartes
Category: Astrology
Man, Myth & Magic: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Supernatural.
CAVENDISH, Richard (ed.). Man, Myth & Magic: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Supernatural. Leeds: Purnell & Sons, 1970-1971 £850 First edition. Complete set of 7 volumes bound in the publisher’s brown and gold binders. 301 x 240 […]
HYGINUS
A RICHLY ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF HYGINUS’ WORK ON ASTROLOGY AND THE SPHERE
GRITSCH, Johannes
AN EXTRAORDINARILY WELL-PRESERVED, CLEAN COPY WITH AN HIGHLY UNUSUAL WOODCUT BORDER
[JAPANESE ASTRONOMY]
AN ILLUSTRATED CHINESE ASTRONOMY BOOK IN OLD JAPANESE
CROWLEY, Aleister (DRAWING)
AN EXCEPTIONAL DRAWING BY THE ‘GREAT BEAST’ ALEISTER CROWLEY
FICINO, Marsilio
‘DE VITA LIBRI TRES’ IN A LOVELY POCKET EDITION
DE INDAGINE, Johannes
Rare illustrated Renaissance work on astrology, physiognomy and chiromancy
DIONYSIUS PERIEGETES et al.
A rich collection of Ancient Greek and Latin texts about Geography and Cosmography
FRACASTORO, Girolamo
THE OPERA OMNIA OF ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL RENAISSANCE MEN