Author: Ricard D.,
Title: La Sphere, Poeme en Huit Chants
Description: Paris, T. Barrois [on slip pasted over original name and address of Le Clerc] 1796. FIRST EDITION. Half title, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, rubbed. In 8vo. 210 x 140 mm,half title, title p., xix,500 pp,Internally a fresh and good copy.Ticket by Rappaport on the flyleaf, usual foxing for the first 20pp, otherwise a good copy. Per diffondere le nuove teorie sull'universo in modo popolare e gradevole i poeti iniziarono a pubblicare "poemi astronomici". Uno dei primi ad affrontare questi temi fu Dominique Ricard (1741-1803). To popularize the new theories about the universe in a popular and pleasant way, poets began to publish "astronomical poems". One of the first to address these issues was Dominique Ricard (1741-1803)

Keywords: astronomy


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