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| | 1 | Title: | Copia di lettera scritta all'illustrissimo Signore Antonio Magliabechi bibliotecario del sereniss, gran dvca di Toscana: intorno alla nvova cometa apparsa quest'anno 1682, sotto i piedi dell'Orsa Maggiore | | | | Creator: | Montanari, Geminiano, 1633-1687 | Frambotto, Pietro Maria | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | | Publication: | per Pietro Maria Frambotto, In Padua, 1682. | | | | Extent: | 8 p. : ill ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 2 | Title: | La livella diottrica | | | | Creator: | Montanari, Geminiano, 1633-1687 | Manolesso, Emilio Maria | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | | Publication: | per li Manolessi, In Bologna, 1674. | | | | Notes: | Nuoua inuenzione per Liuellare col Cannocchiale con maggiore esattezza, e facilitáa, che per l'addietro con altre Liuelle non s'áe fatto. Provenance: donated by Bern Dibner. | | | | Extent: | 20 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 3 | Title: | Lo astrologo: comedia nuova | | | | Creator: | Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615 | Ciera, Pietro | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | | Publication: | Appresso Pietro Ciera, In Venetia, 1606. | | | | Notes: | Title vignette. Signatures: chip2s A-Ep12s Fp4s. | | | | Extent: | [2], 64, [1] leaves ; 14 cm. (12mo) | | | | Subjects: | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 4 | Title: | La magie naturelle divisâee en quatre livres | | | | Creator: | Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615 | Bourgeois, Toussaint. | Meyssonnier, Lazare, 1602-1672 | Couersilly, Vincent de | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | | Publication: | Pour Vincent de Coeursilly, A Lyon, 1650. | | | | Notes: | Signatures: A-Tp8s. Cp3s, Rp2s incorrectly numbered Bp3s, Bp2s. Meyssonier's L'introduction áa la belle magie (25 p., with special title page bearing imprint, A Lyon, L'Annâee, 1650, and special dedication). "Divers secrets mis en lumiere par Toussaint Bourgeois": p. 391-406. "Plusieurs beaux secrets, mis en lumiere par E[stienne] Telam": p. 2-6 at end. Title vignette. | | | | Extent: | [12], 406 (i. e. 393), 25, 2-6, [18] p. ; 15 cm. (12mo) | | | | Subjects: | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 5 | Title: | Paulus Venetus super libris posteriorum cum tabula | | | | Creator: | PaoloVeneto, approximately 1370-1428 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | | Publication: | mandato [et] expensis nobilis viri domini Luceantonij de Giunta Florentini, Venetiis, Anno domini.1521.die.26.Martij. | | | | Notes: | Imprint from colophon. Signatures: [maltese cross]p6s a-np8s o-pp6s (final leaf blank) Contains text and commentary. | | | | Extent: | [6], 115, [1] leaves : ill., diagrs. ; 31 cm. (fol.) | | | | Subjects: | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 6 | Title: | Copia di lettera scritta all'illustrissimo Signore Antonio Magliabechi bibliotecario del sereniss, gran dvca di Toscana: intorno alla nvova cometa apparsa quest'anno 1682, sotto i piedi dell'Orsa Maggiore | | | | Creator: | Montanari, Geminiano, 1633-1687 | Frambotto, Pietro Maria | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | | Publication: | per Pietro Maria Frambotto, In Padua, 1682. | | | | Extent: | 8 p. : ill ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 7 | Title: | Fabrica de gl' horologi solari: Nella quale si trattano non solo instrumenti per dissegnare horologi sopra ogni superficie di muro, ma anco si danno regole per fabricare altri horologi portatili, cose per seruitio del giorno, come della notte | | | | Creator: | Pini, Valentino, -1607 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | | | | Publication: | Appresso Marco Guarisco, In Venetia, M.D.XCVIII. (1598) | | | | Notes: | Engraved t.-p. Signatures: [dagger]p4s A-Mp4s Np2s Includes index. | | | | Extent: | [4], 46, [4] leaves : tables, diagrs. ; 30 cm. (fol,) | | | | Subjects: | Sundials | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 8 | Title: | Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento | | | | Creator: | Magalotti, Lorenzoconte, 1637-1712 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Accademia del cimento (Florence, Italy) | | | | Publication: | Nella nuova stamperia di Gio: Filippo Cecchi, In Firenze, MDCXCI (1691) | | | | Notes: | The illustrations are full-page engravings. Includes index. | | | | Extent: | [16], cclxix, [21] p. : ill., engr. figs. ; 36-38 cm. (fol.) | | | | Subjects: | Physics | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 9 | Title: | Compilatio Leupoldi ducatus austrie filij de astrorum scientia: decem continentis tractatus | | | | Creator: | Leopoldusde Austria | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | | | | Publication: | per Melchiorem Sessam: Petrum de Rauanis socios, Venetijs, anno incarnationis domini M.cccc.xx. die. xv. Julij. (1520) | | | | Notes: | Signatures: A-Lp8s Mp6s Woodcut vignette and printer's device (the Sessa cat) on title page. First printed in Augsburg, by Erhard Ratdolt, 1489. | | | | Extent: | [94] leaves : ill., diagrs. ; 22 cm. (4to) | | | | Subjects: | Astrology | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 11 | Title: | Opere di Galileo Galilei Linceo Nobile Fiorentino: In questa nuoua editione insieme raccolte, e di varij trattati dell'istesso autore non piáu stampati accresciute | | | | Alt. Title: | Works. 1655-1656 | | | | Creator: | Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 | Manolessi, Carlo, active 1659 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | | | | Publication: | per gli HH. del Dozza, Bologna, 1655-56 [v.1, 1656] | | | | Notes: | Title vignettes; initials; head and tail pieces. The dedication, signed Carlo Manolessi, is dated Bologna il 17. Febbraio 1656. The 19 parts have each special t.p. and for the most part separate paging; a half-title is prefixed to each volume, that of "volume primo" having Galilei's portrait on verso facing the first special t.p. The general title as above with a general half-title, and allegorical frontispiece (by Stefano della Bella) table of contents (Ordine del' opere contenute ne' due presenti volumi) and other preliminary matter--10 pages in all-are prefixed to the half-title of the 1st vol. Imprint on vol. 2: Bononiae, ex typographia H H. de Ducijs, 1655. | | | | Extent: | 19 pt. in 2 v. : fronts., illus. (incl. tables, diagrs.) fold. pl. ; 22-24 cm. (4to) | | | | Subjects: | Astronomy | Physics | Mathematics | Mechanics | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 12 | Title: | Notizie istoriche e critiche intorno alla vita, alle invenzioni, ed agli scritti di Archimede Siracusano | | | | Creator: | Mazzuchelli, Giammariaconte, 1707-1765 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | | | | Publication: | Presso Gian-Maria Rizzardi, In Brescia, MDCCXXXVII. (1737) | | | | Notes: | Title vignette; headpieces; initials. | | | | Extent: | [16], 128 p., IV folded leaves of plates : ill., diagrs. ; 28-31 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Archimedes | Mathematics, Greek | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Collection | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 13 | Title: | D. Francisci Mavrolyci Abbatis Messanensis Opuscula mathematica: nunc primum in lucem aedita, cum rerum omnium notatu dignarum. indice locupletissimo. Pagella huic proxime contigua, eorum Catalogua est | | | | Creator: | Maurolico, Francesco, 1494-1575 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | | | | Publication: | apud Franciscum Franciscium Senensem, Venetijs, MDLXXV. (1575) | | | | Notes: | Signatures: ap10s A-Sp8s Tp4s U-Ggp8s Hhp10s Includes index. | | | | Extent: | [20], 285, [3], [8], 175, [1], [20] p. : diagrs. ; 24 cm. (4to) | | | | Subjects: | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 14 | Title: | Evclide Megarense philosopho, solo introdvttore delle scientie mathematice | | | | Alt. Title: | Elements. Italian. 1543 | | | | Creator: | Euclid. | Tartaglia, Niccoláo, -1557 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | | | | Publication: | per Venturino Roffinelli ad instantia e requisatione de Guilielmo de Monferra, & de Pietro di Facolo da Vinegia libraro, & de Nicolo Tartalea Brisciano Tradottore, Stampato in Vinegia, nel Mese di Febraro anno di nostra salute M.D.XLIII. (1543) | | | | Notes: | First vernacular translation. Signatures: Ap10s (A5-6 misbound after B4) B-Zp8s &p8s [co]p8s [rum]p8s AA-DDp8s. Title vignette (coat of arms). | | | | Extent: | ccxxxix [i.e. 242] leaves : diagrs. ; 31 cm. (fol.) | | | | Subjects: | Geometry -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 16 | Title: | Procli Diadochi Lycii philosophi Platonici A C mathematici probatissimi In primvm Evclidis elementorum librum commentariorvm ad vniversam mathematicam disciplinam principivm ervditionis tradentivm libri IIII | | | | Creator: | Proclus, approximately 410-485 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | | | | Publication: | excudebat Gratiosus Perchacinus, Patavii, 1560. | | | | Notes: | Signatures: *-**p4s A-Zp4s a-op4s (final page blank) Pages 267-270 numbered 269, 270, 271, & 272. Title vignette; printer's mark on p. [23] at end. Text of Euclid set in cartouches. Includes index. | | | | Extent: | [16], 272, [23], [1] p. : port., diagrs. ; 29 cm. (fol.) | | | | Subjects: | Mathematics, Greek | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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| 20 | Title: | Orontii Finaei Delphinatis, regij mathematicaru[m] Lutetiae professoris, Arithmetica practica, in compendiu[m] | | | | Creator: | Fine, Oronce, 1494-1555 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | | | | Publication: | Apud Simonem Colinaeum, Lutetiae Parisiorum, 1544. | | | | Notes: | Signatures: a-mp8s Previously published as part of the author's Protomathesis. Paris, 1532. | | | | Extent: | 95, [1] leaves : ill. ; 18 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | Arithmetic -- Early works to 1900 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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