Author: [Galileo Galilei]
Title: Università degli studi fi Padova Celebrazioni galileiane del IV centenario - 1592-1992. Galileo a Padova 1592-1610.
Description: Trieste, Edizioni Lint, 1995. Large 8vo (23.8 x 17.0 cm). About 2720 pp., numerous illustrations in full colour and in black and white. Uniform pale yellow cloth with gilt title on the spines, in uniform full colour pictorial dust jackets, together in the original printed slipcase. = The collected papers of the Convegno a cura dell'Accademia Patavina di Scienze Lettere ed Arti Padova, 13-15 febbraio 1992. Volume 1 deals with L'anno Gallileiano; Vol. 2 with Galileo e la Cultura Padovana; Vol. 3 with Galileo e la Cultura Veneziana; Vol. 4 contains a Tribute to Galileo in Padua; and Vol. 5 contains Occasioni Galileiane. A treasure cove for those interested in the founding of modern science and in Galileo Galilei in particular. Ex library copy with small stamp on titlepage and label on the spines. Otherwise as new.

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