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COLLECTIF Astronomie poétique. Petite encyclopédie poétique des sciences

COLLECTIF

Astronomie poétique. Petite encyclopédie poétique des sciences

Delangle frères, Paris 1827, In-18 (8,5x14cm), 264pp., relié.


First edition of this volume devoted to astronomy, first volume and head of the collection, which offers in the preface volumes devoted to geography, history ...
Binding in full cobalt blue glazed calfskin, signed Thouvenin in tail. Back with nerves decorated with quadrilobes, nets and rollers. Cold-struck boards from a central plate with monastic irons, in the movement of the cathedral bindings. Golden framing nets. Roulette on the cups and inside. Golden slices. Scattered bite.



Very nice copy.
Poetic anthology of poems on astronomy. It brings together famous names, such as Virgil and Voltaire and others less known. part of the volume is devoted to the zodiac. Each chapter, like the northern lights, the moon, saturn, is introduced by a short notice. Small very original volume of poetic pieces on astronomy, and in particular Newton's system, that of Tycho-Brahe ...



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