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The Story of the Heavens. With Twenty-four Coloured Plates and Numerous Illustrations. New and Revised Edition.

By: BALL, SIR R.S.:

Price: £95.00

Publisher: London, Cassell & Co., 1901:

Seller ID: 84034

Hardback, Tall 8vo. approx 9 x 6 inches. In dark maroon morocco full leather presentation binding, decorative gilt paneled boards, gilt vignette and lettering to front “Owens School, Islington, Govenors of The Worshipful Company of Brewers.” Raised banding, gilt lettering and decorations to spine, marbled endpapers and wide gilt inner dentelles. All page edges gilt. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to corners and edges of spine. Corners slightly rubbed. Front hinge slightly weakening. Presentation plate to front endpaper. “D.A. Fairmaner, School Prize, 1905.” ...
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The Story of the Heavens. With Twenty-four Coloured Plates and Numerous Illustrations. New and Revised Edition. WITH SIGNED AUTHORS LETTER.

By: BALL, SIR R.S.:

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, Cassell & Co., 1900:

Seller ID: 84249

Hardback, Tall 8vo. approx 9.5 x 6 inches. In red cloth boards with gilt lettering to front corner and spine. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Spine faded and darkened, fading around edges of boards, some minor handling marks to cloth. Some darkening to endpapers and mild foxing to halftitle. Bookplate to front “Grace Margaret Durnford,” inscribed in pen opposite and dated “Xmas Day 1901.” Typed Author’s letter loose in front addressed to same. Signed by Author at bottom and dated “Jan.7th, 1903, Observatory, Cambridge.” Letter is moderately fo...
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Image for Atlas Céleste de Flamsteed, Approuve par L'Académie Royale des Sciences, et Publie sous le privilege de cette compagnie. Seconde Edition. (Celestial Atlas of Flamsteed, Approved by The Royal Academy of Sciences, and Published under the privilege of this company. Second Edition.)

Atlas Céleste de Flamsteed, Approuve par L'Académie Royale des Sciences, et Publie sous le privilege de cette compagnie. Seconde Edition. (Celestial Atlas of Flamsteed, Approved by The Royal Academy of Sciences, and Published under the privilege of this company. Second Edition.)

By: FORTIN, M.J.:

Price: £2,000.00

Publisher: Paris, Chez F. G. Deschamps, 1776 2nd:

Seller ID: 82699

Hardback, 9 x 6.5 inches. In contemporary half-binding with leather to spine and marbled paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to lather spine label. In very good condition. Contemporary binding, corners slightly bumped. Neat inscription to title page “George Sloggett.” Some minor darkening to page edges and corners of first plate. Plates all very clean and crisp throughout. A couple of small foxing spots to text pages at rear, else a very clean and tight copy. Excellently preserved. 8pp + 40pp. Complete with 30 B&W engraved double-page plates of Astrological maps/star charts, s...
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Category: ASTRONOMY

The Story of the Heavens. With Twenty-four Coloured Plates and Numerous Illustrations. New and Revised Edition.

The Story of the Heavens. With Twenty-four Coloured Plates and Numerous Illustrations. New and Revised Edition. WITH SIGNED AUTHORS LETTER.

Atlas Céleste de Flamsteed, Approuve par L'Académie Royale des Sciences, et Publie sous le privilege de cette compagnie. Seconde Edition. (Celestial Atlas of Flamsteed, Approved by The Royal Academy of Sciences, and Published under the privilege of this company. Second Edition.)

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