A Manual of Spherical and Practical Astronomy: Embracing the General Problems of Spherical Astronomy. The Special Applications to Nautical Astronomy, and the Theory and Use of Fixed and Portable Astronomical Instruments. Two Volumes.

Chauvenet, William

Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1891
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Good+ ; No jackets. 1891 J. B. Lippincott Company. Fifth edition, revised and corrected. University Edition. Volume 1: Spherical Astronomy; Volume 2: Theory and Use of Astronomical Instruments. Method of Least Squares. Hardcovers have navy cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. 708, 632 pages. 6.5 x 9 x 4 inches. Volume 2 has 15 plates at the rear, including several fold-outs. NOT ex-library. Hinges NOT cracked, but there is a light crack near the end of volume 2, directly before the plates. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Covers have a few light smudges. Name in ink on front free endpaper of each. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. All fold-out diagrams are in excellent condition. No dust jackets. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Seller Inventory # 15239

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Title: A Manual of Spherical and Practical ...
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company
Publication Date: 1891
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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