{"product_id":"1558-astronomy-astrology-piccolomini-antique-theoriche-dei-pianeti-illustrated","title":"1558 ASTRONOMY \u0026 ASTROLOGY Piccolomini ANTIQUE theoriche dei pianeti ILLUSTRATED","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt\"\u003ePiccolomini Alessandro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e La prima parte dele theoriche o' vero speculationi dei pianeti... \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Vinegia: appresso Giordano Ziletti all'insegna della Stella; 1558. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(At colophon:) In Vinegia: appresso Giouanni Varisco \u0026amp; compagni; 1558.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[10], 63, [1] pp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWoodcut initials and decorations, numerous diagrams in the text. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle page with some small tears and a lack in the upper outer corner, without loss of text. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopy with some small marginal woodworm damage without loss, water stain on the outer margin of most leaves,  diagrams in good impression. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEarly 20th century marbled wrapps\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-------------------\u003cbr\u003eFirst edition, first print run, therefore without the repetition of the printer's device on the recto of the last blank leaf. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCantamessa, Biblioastrology.com, no. 6106: \u003cbr\u003e\"The tone of the work is predominantly astronomical, even if, as in The Sphere, Piccolomini calls the astronomers astrologers, further confirming the conceptual and expressive blending of astronomy and astrology in the 16th century. That is, he places in the same context those who observed and measured the sky and those who drew predictions and forecasts from it. \u003cbr\u003eThus, Piccolomini also deals, among other things, with the aspects between the Planets (from leaf 59) and reproduces the classic ones of astrology, also mentioning the benign and malignant ones, and therefore, in writing in this way, he blends two different disciplines.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15pt\"\u003e Size 6 by 8 1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText in Italian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e===================================================\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease see my other auctions \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank You\u003c\/span\u003e \r\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRefund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e","brand":"Motka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51955226804526,"sku":null,"price":2141.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/8017\/0286\/files\/204555-002jpg.jpg?v=1776029541","url":"https:\/\/motka.store\/products\/1558-astronomy-astrology-piccolomini-antique-theoriche-dei-pianeti-illustrated","provider":"Motka","version":"1.0","type":"link"}