Description: MAKES A GREAT GIFT FOR ANY FAN OF SCIENCE / SPACE / ASTRONOMY **PLEASE READ: Mahalo for taking the time to look at our listing. We truly appreciate it. We always do our BEST to give you the most accurate description of these beautiful books. If, however, you have any SPECIFIC questions about the SIZE of the book, NUMBER of pages, TYPE of leather, SMELL or FEEL of the book, PLEASE email us through EBay’s mail system BEFORE you bid, and we will be HAPPY to give you more information. We want you to be completely happy with your purchase and keep you as our customers for years to come!** DESCRIPTION: Easton Press full-leather binding, long OUT OF PRINT. THIS IS A SCARCE VINTAGE HEIRLOOM EASTON WITH LAVISH GILT IMPRESSIONS TO THE BOARDS AND SPINE. IT IS ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY-PRIZED AND MOST MOST BEAUTIFUL EDITIONS OF THIS MASTERPIECE OUT THERE. ABOUT THE BOOK: De revolutionibus orbium coelestium; English translation: On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres) is the seminal work on the heliocentric theory of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543) of the Polish Renaissance. The book, first printed in 1543 in Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire, offered an alternative model of the universe to Ptolomey’s geocentric system, which had been widely accepted since ancient times. CONDITION: Book is in LIKE NEW condition for its age with only a couple of negligible rubs to the gilt endpages (SEE PICS). NO ATTACHED BOOKPLATES, WRITING FROM PREVIOUS OWNER, ETC. It is a BEAUTIFUL edition. SHIPPING: FREE TO US ADDRESSES ONLY. INTERNATIONAL $ based on location. WE SHIP PRIORITY MAIL & PACK VERY WELL. Please check out our other listings of Easton Press, Franklin Library, Limited Editions Club, First Edition Library, International Collectors Library, Heritage Press, and Folio Society editions. WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING IF YOU PURCHASE MORE THAN ONE COPY. Mahalo for looking at our listings! By bidding/purchasing this item, you are helping a very grateful family who sends you our WARMEST ALOHA & MAHALO!
Price: 129.99 USD
Location: Honokaa, Hawaii
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: United States
Language: English
Special Attributes: Gift Edition, Communism, Soviet Union, Russia, Masterpieces of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Dystopia, 1984, Nineteen Eighty Four, Latin, 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed, Limited Edition, Luxury Edition
Region: North America
Author: George Orwell
Publisher: Franklin Library Folio Society Like
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Science & Pyschology
Subject: Science & Medicine
Year Printed: 1999
Original/Facsimile: Original
