"Spanish Antique Book Geaography, Philosophy, Astronomy José Figueras Y Pey 1848"
Title: Lecciones de Geografía Astronómica, Física y PolíticaAuthor: José Figueras y Pey
Publisher: Joaquin Verdaguer
Publication date: 1848
Binding: Hardcover
Language: Spanish
Country: Spain
This rare and fascinating book, Lecciones de Geografía Astronómica, Física y Política (1848) by José Figueras y Pey, covers an array of topics spanning geography, astronomy, physics, and politics. It was printed in Barcelona by the Imprenta de Joaquin Verdaguer. The book is filled with scientific insights from the mid-19th century, making it a valuable reference for scholars and collectors alike. What makes this edition particularly special are its fold-out engravings, which depict intricate diagrams of celestial movements, planetary orbits, and geographic phenomena. These detailed illustrations add immense visual appeal and educational value to the book.
The leather binding with gilt lettering and flourishes on the spine reflects the era's dedication to book craftsmanship. The black and red ink used in the title page further accentuates its aesthetic and historical significance.
Measures: Height: 20.5 cm
Width: 13 cm
Thickness: 4.5 cm
Condition Report: The book shows signs of age with moderate wear on the binding, including minor scuff marks and slight fraying on the edges. The pages have some foxing, particularly on the outer edges, but remain intact and legible. The fold-out engravings are in good condition, with no major tears or discoloration. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age.
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