BICARD, Ariel [pseud. i.e. Hartmann BEYER]. Quaestiones nouae in libellum de sphaera Ioannis de Sacro Bosco in gratia studiosae iuuentutis, Paris, apud Gulielmum Cauellat, 1552
8vo. 74ff. Woodcut device on title-page, full-page illustration of an armillary sphere on the verso and several illustrations and diagrams in the text, 2 folding printed tables at the end, a GOOD COPY in early twentieth century vellum.
Second edition - the first appeared in 1549 - of the principal work of the German mathematician and protestant theologian, Hartmann Beyer (1516-1577). Several other editions appeared before the end of the century.
Adams B1992 (mentioning only one folding table); this edition not in BMC or NUC; RLIN locates 2 copies at Yale
£780
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