MARINONI, Giovanni Jacopo de (1616-1755). De Astronomica Specula Domestica et Organico Apparatu Astronomico libri duo, Vienna: Leopoldus Joannes Kaliwoda, 1745, 2°, FIRST EDITION, title in red and black, engraved frontispiece, 44 folding engraved plates, 9 full-page illustrations on 5 leaves, 9 further illustrations in text (title slightly holed in blank area where affected by a small 19th- century library stamp, occasional old repairs), old half vellum (covers rubbed). [Riccardi I(2), 119.10; "bellissima edizione"; Wolf I, 34] Provenance: contemporary manuscript corrections; Joseph Halle Schaffner (bookplate)

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MARINONI, Giovanni Jacopo de (1616-1755). De Astronomica Specula Domestica et Organico Apparatu Astronomico libri duo, Vienna: Leopoldus Joannes Kaliwoda, 1745, 2°, FIRST EDITION, title in red and black, engraved frontispiece, 44 folding engraved plates, 9 full-page illustrations on 5 leaves, 9 further illustrations in text (title slightly holed in blank area where affected by a small 19th- century library stamp, occasional old repairs), old half vellum (covers rubbed). [Riccardi I(2), 119.10; "bellissima edizione"; Wolf I, 34] Provenance: contemporary manuscript corrections; Joseph Halle Schaffner (bookplate)

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