La Storia dell'Astronomia di M. Bailly ridotta in compendio dal Signor Francesco Milizia

First edition of this popular essay by the Neoclassical author Francesco Milizia, who inspired Giacomo Leopardi's Storia dell'Astronomia. Milizia was an histrian of art and architecture, but his interests cover a wide range of topics, including science and astronomy. The book is a synthesis of the popular Histories of the french astronomer Jean Sylvain Bailly. Cover with plates XX century on marbelized cardboard; spine on leather, probably XIX century, with golden letters and decorations. Inside very good conditions, except a stain on bottom right of pages.
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First edition of this popular essay by the Neoclassical author Francesco Milizia, who inspired Giacomo Leopardi's Storia dell'Astronomia. Milizia was an histrian of art and architecture, but his interests cover a wide range of topics, including science and astronomy. The book is a synthesis of the popular Histories of the french astronomer Jean Sylvain Bailly. Cover with plates XX century on marbelized cardboard; spine on leather, probably XIX century, with golden letters and decorations. Inside very good conditions, except a stain on bottom right of pages. 

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SKU
J-78869
Artist
Francesco Milizia
Conditions
Good (minor cosmetic wear)
Year
1791
Period
1750-1799
Books Classification
Original Illustrated, Old Masters, Volume
Edition
Bassano del Grappa, Giuseppe Remondini
Circulation
na
Pages
290
Format
In-16°
Topic
Nature and Physical
Dimensions (cm)
18,5 x 2,5 x 12,5
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