Title: Commentariolus
Subtitle: the Commentariolus of Copernicus, the Letter against Werner, the Narratio prima of Rheticus
First published: 1939
Description: "The "Commentariolus" is Copernicus's most lucid exposition of his system. The "Letter against Werner" throws light on development of Copernicus's thought. The "Narratio prima" is earliest printed presentation of the new astronomy."--Dover publications.
Subjects: Astronomy, Early works to 1800, De motu octavae sphaerae (Werner, Johannes), 39.00 astronomy: general, Sterrenkunde
People: Johannes Werner (1468-1528), Johannes Werner
Time periods: Early works to 1800