Language: English
Published by Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Francisco., 1995
ISBN 10: 1886733066 ISBN 13: 9781886733060
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. 8vo, hardcover. NEW. Bright, crisp & clean, unread. xxviii, 538 p., illus.
Language: English
Published by A.A. Balkema, Cape Town, 1984
ISBN 10: 0869611453 ISBN 13: 9780869611456
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Cape Town: A.A. Balkema, 1984. First Edition. Octavo (25cm.); publisher's cloth in cream pictorial dust jacket; xiii,[1],248pp.; two leaves of illus. printed on rectos and versos. Light shelf wear to jacket, small price cancel to front flap and bookseller ticket (Henry Sotheran Ltd) to front pastedown; Very Good to Near Fine overall. Collected correspondence of the English astronomer and photographer John Herschel (1792-1871) with his Irish-born South African counterpart Thomas Maclear (1794-1879).