GALILEI, Galileo. Opere. Bologna: H.H. del Dozza, 1656-1655.
GALILEI, Galileo. Opere. Bologna: H.H. del Dozza, 1656-1655.

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GALILEI, Galileo. Opere. Bologna: H.H. del Dozza, 1656-1655.

2 volumes, 4o (232 x 165 mm). Half titles, engraved frontispiece in volume I, portrait of the author by F. Villamoena, and one folding plate, numerous woodcut illustrations and diagrams, a few full-page, woodcut initials and headpieces, with first blank in volume II. (Some occasional pale browning.) Contremporary vellum, manuscript title on spines (lightly rubbed and soiled); quarter calf folding cases.

FIRST COLLECTED EDITION. Cinti 132; Riccardi I, 518.

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