OUTLINES OF ASTRONOMY
by HERSCHEL, SIR JOHN
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: LONGMANS GREEN AND CO.. BOUND IN VIOLET CLOTH, WITH SLIGHTLY FADED SPINE BUT WHICH HAS CLEAR GILT LETTERING, THIS DATED 1878 HARDCOVER 10TH EDITION IS VG. XXV111/753pp+20 B/W ASTRONOMICAL PLATES. WITH THREE PREFACES AND 18 CHAPTERS, PLUS TABLE OF NUMBERS IN FREQUENT USE AMONG ASTRONOMERS, MANY DIAGRAMS SET IN TEXT AND INDEX. SLIGHT CREASING OF CLOTH TO FOOT OF SPINE, AND MINMAL WEAR TO CORNERS. SIGNATURE OF LATE OWNER ROBERT SNOWBALL (1879), OF KENSAL GREEN, OTHERWISE ALL VG . Very Good. Hardcover. 10th Edition. 1878.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0020222222164
- Title
- OUTLINES OF ASTRONOMY
- Author
- HERSCHEL, SIR JOHN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 10th Edition
- Publisher
- LONGMANS GREEN AND CO.
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1878
- Pages
- 753
- Size
- 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- "OUTLINES OF ASTRONOMY" BY SIR JOHN HERSHALL, 8vo VIOLET CLOTH HARDCOVER, 10TH EDITION DATED 1878, PUBLISHER LONGMANS GREEN AND CO., 20 ASTRONOMICAL PLATES, SPINE SLIGHTLY FADED, OTHERWISE VG
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About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
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Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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