ORIANI, Barnaba (1752-1832). Italian manuscript on astronomy
Hardcover
Italy, ca 1790
by [MANUSCRIPT - ASTRONOMY].
Italy, ca 1790. Hardcover. Very Good. 182 leaves, 8vo (220 x 158 mm). In Italian. Written in cursive in dark ink. Written in the right-hand column with notes and diagrams in pencil and ink in the left column. (Fading to first part, some minor staining, a few quires becoming disbound.) 18th-century paste-paper covered boards (worn).
A series of astronomy lectures presumably in Orianis hand, with a note on the front free endpaper from Professor Rossi attributing the manuscript to Oriani. Comprising some 36 lessons with additional information about (truncated)
A series of astronomy lectures presumably in Orianis hand, with a note on the front free endpaper from Professor Rossi attributing the manuscript to Oriani. Comprising some 36 lessons with additional information about (truncated)