Digges updates A Prognostication Everlasting with Copernicus
1576 AD published
Thomas Digges, the author's son, published an updated edition in which he substituted the Copernican system for his father’s reliance upon the Ptolemaic.
An appendix includes the first English translation of Book 1 of Copernicus’ On the Revolutions.
This sun-centered cosmic section represents the first published defense of Copernicus in England
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