1641 ASTRONOMY 1ed Ephemerides Medicine Mysteries Hippocrates Brahe Kepler RARE

1641 ASTRONOMY 1^ed Ephemerides Medicine Mysteries Hippocrates Brahe Kepler RARE

Noel Duret’s “Novae motuum coelestium Ephemerides” is a fascinating 17^th-century astronomy treatise dedicated to Cardinal Richelieu. This treatise includes articles and essays from various journals beginning in 1637 each of which covered various astronomical sciences including:

• Use of astronomical tables
• Meteorological changes in air
• Tycho Brahe and Joh. Kepler astronomy studies
• Gnomonics
• Mysteries of Crises (unexpected, rapid changes in diseases leading to either recovery or death)
  • References to Galen and Hippocrates – their influences and understanding of turning points in health
  • Descriptions of the body’s processes expelling harm

Item number: #27645

Price: $1250

DURET, Noel

Novae motuum coelestium Ephemerides Richelianae

Parisiis: sumptibus authoris, 1641. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [12], 203 (i.e., 263), [5]; 44, 56, [56], 48, 64, [8]
  • Several in-text engravings, plus folding plate at end
• Language: Latin
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~9.75in X 8in (24.5cm x 20.5cm)

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