Stargazing: Past and Present - 1st Edition

Lockyer, J. Norman; Expanded from shorthand notes with the assistance of G. M. Seabroke

Verlag: MacMillan & Co., London, 1878

Beschreibung

The original first edition of this important book by Lockyer, the scientist and astronomer (1836-1920). He is credited with the discovery of Helium and was the founder and first editor of the journal " Nature". xiv+496p. Frontis of Newall's telescope and 217 illustrations in the text. The book has been professionally recassed in the original boards and spine and as such is VG. The gilt on the spine however is faded. No foxing but some light toning of the page margins. Tightly bound; there is a marginal blotch from p.192-196. See scans and email for more. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 010251

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Stargazing: Past and Present - 1st Edition

Verlag: MacMillan & Co., London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1878

Einband: Original Decorated Boards

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No d/w

Auflage: 1st Edition