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Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Bid
3,500 USD
Lot Details
Description
(Science Reference - Astronomy)
A group of reference books on various subjects relating to astronomy, comprising 73 volumes, mostly 20th century, including:
Lessing, Erich, Archibald Macleish (preface), Discoverers of Space: A Pictorial Narration... West Germany, 1969, fol., hardcover in dustjacket with slipcase
Hoyle, Fred. Astronomy, Garden City, 1962, 4to, hardcover in slipcase
Land, Barbara, The Telescope Makers: From Galileo to the Space Age, 8vo, New York, 1968, hardcover in dustjacket
William Bixby, et al., The Universe of Galileo and Newton, 4to, New York, 1964, Hardcover
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and Celestial Globes: Their History and Construction..., New Haven, 1921, 2 vols., 8vo, hardcover
Newcombe, Simon, Popular Astronomy, New York, 1878, 8vo, hardcover
Fairfield, Eugene, Hevelius, Flamsteed, and Halley: Three Contemporary Astronomers and Their Mutual Relations, London, 1937, 8vo, hardcover
Proctor, Richard A. The Universe and the Coming Transits... London, 1874, 8vo, hardcover
Vasiliev, A. V., Bertrand Russell (intro), et al., Space Time Motion, London, 1924, 8vo., hardcover
Heninger, Jr., S.K., The Cosmographical Glass: Renaissance Diagrams of the Universe, San Marino, California, 1977, 4to, Hardcover in dustjacket
Neugebauer, O., and Richard Parker, Egyptian Astronomical Texts: III. Decans, Planets, Constellations and Zodiacs, Providence, RI, 1969, 2 vols., Hardcover in plain jackets.
A full list of books in this lot is available on request.
Sold as a group, not subject to return
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