Publishing Sacrobosco's De sphaera in Early Modern Europe Modes of Material and Scientific Exchange /

This open access volume focuses on the cultural background of the pivotal transformations of scientific knowledge in the early modern period. It investigates the rich edition history of Johannes de Sacrobosco's Tractatus de sphaera, by far the most widely disseminated textbook on geocentric cos...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Valleriani, Matteo (Editor), Ottone, Andrea (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Matteo Valleriani & Andrea Ottone The Early Modern Academic Book Market Seen Through The ≪ Sphere ≫ of Sacrobosco
  • Section 1: Production Dynamics
  • Richard Oosterhoff The ≪ Sphere≫ and the Estienne Print Shop in Paris
  • Catherine Kikuchi Erhard Ratdolt ' s Edition of the ≪Sphaera≫ A New Editorial Model in Venice?
  • Insa-Christiane Hennen Printers, Publishers and Book Binders in Wittenberg in the Sixteenth Century: Real Estate, Vicinity, Political and Cultural Activities
  • Saskia Limbach Publishing the «Sphaera» in Sixteenth-Century Wittenberg
  • Section 2: Distribution Dynamics
  • Ian Maclean Sacrobosco at the Book Fairs, 1564-1624: The Pedagogical Marketplace
  • Alejandra Ulla Lorenzo Exploring the Circulation of Sacrobosco's ≪Tractatus de sphaera≫ in Early Modern Iberian Peninsula and New World Printing
  • Andrea Ottone The Giunti's Publishing and Distributing Network and Their Supply to the European Academic Market
  • Isabelle Pantin Mathematical Books in Paris (1531-1563): The Development of Editorial Policies in a Competitive International Market
  • Matteo Valleriani & Christoph Sander Exploring Social Relations Between Early Modern Publishers and Printers by Means of Paratexts
  • Section 3: Usage Dynamics
  • Paul F. Grendler The «Sphaera» in Jesuit Astronomical and Mathematical Education
  • Richard Kremer Printing Sacrobosco in Leipzig, 1488-1520: Local Markets and " Academic" Publishing
  • Alissar Levy Publishing Mathematical Books to «Calculatores» in Paris (1508-1515)
  • Stefano Gulizia Traces of ≪The Sphere≫ in Early Modern Poland and in the German/Baltic Cultural Region.