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[ITALIAN SCIENCE FICTION]. [VERATTI, Bartolomeo (1809-1889), attributed to]. Un Viaggetto Nella Luna… [A Little Trip to the Moon]. Modena: Dalla Tipografia Camerale, 1836. 8vo. [19], [1, blank] pp. Later string-bound plain wrappers (occasional foxing, minor soiling in text). Fine. FIRST EDITION OF THIS ITALIAN SCIENCE FICTION STORY OF AN AEROSTATIC BALLOON VOYAGING TO THE MOON. One of the earliest science fiction stories from Italy.