Astronomy With the Naked Eye: A New Geography of the Heavens
by Serviss, Gerrett P
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1908. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers, 1908. First edition. 8vo. Dark navy blue silk with gilt lettering embossed on spine and gilt lettering and silver artwork embossed on front board, two-color (black and red) title page, illustrated with fourteen charts, 247 pp. A must-have for astronomy collectors! Owner name and date, slight shelf-wear, text block clean, sharp, appears gently read. Very good..
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- EM-B1212-03
- Title
- Astronomy With the Naked Eye: A New Geography of the Heavens
- Author
- Serviss, Gerrett P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1908
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SCIENCE STUDY OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM UNIVERSE GALAXIES PLANETS STARTS SUNS MOONS CONSTELLATIONS
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- Rare History;
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Rose's Books, IOBA
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