Author: SANTILLANA, GIORGIO DE
Title: The Crime of Galileo
Description: The University of Chicago Press. 1955, First Edition. quarter-cloth and paper boards, 8vo. 340 pages. Galileo versus the Inquisition. Galileo revealed as a man with "an excess of gifts .. extraordinary literary capacity, his brilliant repartee, his eloquence and charm ..", while the telescope was the key to his success. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Galileo Inquisition Environment & Ecology


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