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Cosmo- / graphiae Intro / dvctio, Cum Qvi- / busdam Geometriæ ac Astronomiæ principijs, ad eam rem necessarijs.

Title: Cosmo- / graphiae Intro / dvctio, Cum Qvi- / busdam Geometriæ ac Astronomiæ principijs, ad eam rem necessarijs.
Author: Apian, Peter, 1495-1552.
Publication: Coloniæ, Hæredes Gymnici excude- / bant, Anno. M.D.XLIIII.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KB 1544 (Apianus, P. Cosmo- / graphiae Intro / dvctio, Cum Qvi- / busdam Geometri ac Astronomi principijs)	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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32 l.; 8vo.

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Second edition edited by Johann Eichmann, called Johann Dryander. His edition was first printed at Marpurg in 1543. An abridgment of the Cosmographicus liber Petri Apiani mathematici studiose collectus, 1524, first issued in 1529-1531. It is sometimes confused with Waldseemüller's work of a similar title.
Signatures: A-D⁸.
With printer's device on the title-page; without illustrations or diagrams.
l. 1a, title; l. 1b, blank; l. 2a-4a, Exerci- / tatissimo Prae- / stantissimoqve Vi- / ro, Vuolffgango Siboto He[ss]o, ar- / tium Magi[s]tro, Græcarum literar- / rum profe[ss]ori Lyp[s]en[s]i, Adfi- / ni [s]uo [s]uaui[s]simo: Ioannes Dryander S.D., dated at end: Datæ Marpurgi, Calend. Maij. Anno &c. XLIII.; l. 4b-32a, text, headed: In Qvo / Differat Geographia A Chorographia.; l. 32b, blank.
The reference to America: Americæ de[s]criptio, l. 31, is copied from the original edition.

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*KB 1544 (Apianus, P. Cosmo- / graphiae Intro / dvctio, Cum Qvi- / busdam Geometriæ ac Astronomiæ principijs)

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15042551

Author

Apian, Peter, 1495-1552.

Title

Cosmo- / graphiae Intro / dvctio, Cum Qvi- / busdam Geometriæ ac Astronomiæ principijs, ad eam rem necessarijs. /

Imprint

Coloniæ, Hæredes Gymnici excude- / bant, Anno. M.D.XLIIII. /

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Harrisse BAV Add. 147

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*KB 1544 (Apianus, P. Cosmo- / graphiae Intro / dvctio, Cum Qvi- / busdam Geometriæ ac Astronomiæ principijs)