A New Star Atlas. For the Library, the School, and the Observatory. In Twelve Circular Maps (with two Index Plates). Intented as a Companion to Webb's Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes. With a Letterpress Introduction on the Study of the Stars. Illustrated with several Woodcust.

Proctor, Richard A.

Published by London, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1875

About this Item

Fourth Edition. 19 x 12 cm. xii, 27 test pages with Illustrations, followed by 14 double page star maps. Fine leather binding with gilt titles and decorations. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers. Very good condition. Hinges weak, but holding. Binding rubbed and bumped with small losses to spine ends (see images). Stamps of previous owner ('Sir Thomas Bazley, Hatherop Castle, Fairford, Glos.') on first blank. Small inscription on same page. Internally clean.

Seller Inventory # 104430AB

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A New Star Atlas. For the Library, the School, and the Observatory. In Twelve Circular Maps (with two Index Plates). Intented as a Companion to Webb's Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes. With a Letterpress Introduction on the Study of the Stars. Illustrated with several Woodcust.
• Publisher: London, Longmans, Green, and Co.
• Publication Date: 1875
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Weight: 800 grams
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