Jewish Thought and the Scientific Revolution of the Sixteenth Century : David Gans 1541-1614 and His Times
Jewish Thought and the Scientific Revolution of the Sixteenth Century : David Gans 1541-1614 and His Times | Rare and modern books | Neher, Andre & Maisel David (Translator)
Rare and modern books
Neher, Andre & Maisel David (Translator)
Oxford University Press,
1986
Jewish Thought and the Scientific Revolution of the Sixteenth Century : David Gans 1541-1614 and His Times
Jewish Thought and the Scientific Revolution of the Sixteenth Century : David Gans 1541-1614 and His Times | Rare and modern books | Neher, Andre & Maisel David (Translator)
Rare and modern books
Neher, Andre & Maisel David (Translator)
Oxford University Press,
1986
50.00 €
(Hyde,
United Kingdom)
Payment methods
- PayPal
- Credit card
- Bank transfer
- Pubblica amministrazione
- Carta del Docente
Details
- Year of publication
- 1986
- ISBN
- 0197100570
- Place of printing
- Oxford
- Author
- Neher, Andre & Maisel David (Translator)
- Publishers
- Oxford University Press
- Size
- 8.75 x 5.75 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- History, 16th Century, Jew, Astronomy, Geography Biography
- Cover description
- Near Fine
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbed or creased with very minor traces of storage. 285pp. Biography of the Jewish astronomer and geographer David Gans and his attempt to reconcile the system of Copernicus with his own role as an assistant of Tycho Brahe. It covers his intellectual environment, both in its Jewish aspect and with regard to the great scientific revolutions of the 16th century.
