 De revolutionibus orbium coelestium by Nicolaus Copernicus (source code)

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Primary dedication in English translation: https://sourcebooks.web.fordham.edu/mod/1536copernicus-rev-ded.asp

First-edition specimen: https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/exploring-the-early-americas/interactives/heavens-and-earth/heavens/artifact10-heaven.html

Book I and the dedication explain the proposed terrestrial motion and organization of planetary appearances.

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