Elements Astronomy Abridgment by Guy Keith (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Guy's Elements of Astronomy, and an Abridgment of Keith's New Treatise on the Use of the Globes. Published in Philadelphia by Key, Mielke and Biddle. 1832. 131 + 173 pp. 6.5" x 4". 12mo. Hardcover contemporary full leather. Overall good, with light superficial scuffing to boards and spine, along with some bumping to corners. Some cracks and starting to hinges. Text block remains bound well. Foldout frontispiece and plates numbered 1-18 in first part, with some plates numbers out of order. Light markings. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce and pair of astronomical works by Joseph Guy and Thomas Keith. Nicely illustrated and preserved.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Guy's Elements of Astronomy and an Abridgment of Keith's New Treatise on the Use of the Globes. New American Edition, with Additions and Improvements, and an Explanation of the Astronomical Part of the American Almanac. Thirtieth Edition. Printed in Philadelphia by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. 1850, 136 and 173 pp, 6.25 x 4", 12mo, hardcover cloth binding. In overall good condition, with rubbing and wear to boards and spine. Light exterior splitting and small tears to binding between front and back boards and spine. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Light marginalia and markings, primarily to front of book. Occasional black-and-white illustrations and foldout frontispiece to first part of text block. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A nice mid-19th Century astronomical text, complete with illustrations of the planets and their motions. COLN1850ABDB-0823-aj0377.

LEATHER SPINE BLACK. Condition: GOOD. 19TH ED. Tearing to edges of boards and top and bottom of spine. Impress design to boards. Browning to edges. Previous owner's inscription on front paste down page. Black and white fold out frontispiece. Black and white pictures. DATE PUBLISHED: 1838 EDITION: 19TH ED 173.

Softcover. Condition: New. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition: 1864. A modern of the 1864 original. A concise nineteenth-century work on astronomy and the practical use of globes, combining Guy's Elements of astronomy with an abridgment of Keith's treatise. Suitable for collectors, researchers, and readers interested in historical scientific education. Images shown are non-contractual and may differ from the reprinted volume. A modern of the 1864 original. This volume presents a historical introduction to astronomy and the use of globes, reflecting nineteenth-century scientific instruction. Suitable for reference, study, and private collections. Images are non-contractual and may vary from the supplied copy. Book images are non-contractual. - Informations complémentaires : Langue : Anglais | Format : Livre broché | État : Neuf | Nombre de pages : 173.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1864. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 374, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 374 374.