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THE BOOKS OF AUTOLYKOS On a Moving Sphere and on Risings and Settings.
American University of Beirut, Beirut, 1971. 1st English Ed. [x] + 83pp. English text + [i] + [ii] + 70pp. Greek text. Upper leading corners sl. bumped, top edge of leaves spotted, original gilt lettered dark blue cloth.
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THE DESCRIPTION AND USE OF THE GLOBES, AND THE ORRERY. To which is prefix’d, by Way of Introduction, a Brief Account of the Solar System.
London: Printed for B. Cole ..., 1751. 7th Ed. viii + 190pp. + [ii] publ. advert. leaf. 7 folding plates. With the signature of Rob. Wetherell, some sporadic light browning and spotting throughout, couple of corners sl. creased, 15 cm circular light brown stain to fore edge of p.95-100 not affecting text, hinges and joints cracked but boards firm, contemporary specked sheep scuffed to edges, corners worn, joints sl. chipped, gilt ruled raised bands and gilt motifs to spine worn at head, lacking leather title label to spine.
¶ ESTC T113353. Joseph Harris 1704-1764, Assay master of the mint. On his monument in Talgarth church it is said that ‘he invented many mathematical instruments.’
¶ ESTC T113353. Joseph Harris 1704-1764, Assay master of the mint. On his monument in Talgarth church it is said that ‘he invented many mathematical instruments.’
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 287855
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ANALYSE SPECTRALE DES CORPS CÉLESTRES. Traduit de l’Anglais par M. l’Abbé Moigno.
Paris, Gauthier-Villars ..., 1866. 1st French Ed. Thin sm. 8vo. 59pp. 17 figures. French text. Some light browning, institutional ink stamp to t.p., chipped wrapps., crudely rebacked in tape.
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 239696
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VOX STELLARUM: Or, a Loyal Almanack for the Year of Human Redemption 1793. Being the first after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. In which are contained All Things fitting for such a Work; as A Table of Terms and their Returns, the Full, Changes, and Quarters of the Moon; the Rising, Southing, and Setting of the Seven Stars, and other Fixed Stars of Note; the Moon’s Age and a Tide Table ... With farther Observations on the Weather, Rain &c. and on the new-discovered Planet.
London: Printed for the Company of Stationers ..., 1793. 1st Ed. 12mo. 48pp. Rubric t.p. with ink stamp, 4 figures. Interleaved with blanks, new e.ps., rebound in modern plastic covered boards.
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 194849
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THE HALL OF HEAVENLY RECORDS. Korean Astronomical Instruments and Clocks 1380-1780.
CUP, 1986. 1st Ed. Slim Royal 8vo. xxii + 201pp. + [i]. Frontis., 51 figures with many from photos. Sm. ownership inscription, good in lightly browned d/w.
¶ Monograph No. 25.
¶ Monograph No. 25.
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ELEMENTS OF PHYSICAL MANIPULATION. Part I [only].
Macmillan and Co., 1874. 1st UK Ed. xii + 225pp. 65 figures. Ex-lib. with occasional ink stamps, some light marginal browning, rebound in modern cloth with gilt lettered title label to spine.
¶ Part II published in 1876. Edward Charles Pickering (1846-1919). American astronomer and physicist, who together with Carl Vogel, Pickering discovered the first spectroscopic binary stars.
¶ Part II published in 1876. Edward Charles Pickering (1846-1919). American astronomer and physicist, who together with Carl Vogel, Pickering discovered the first spectroscopic binary stars.
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 193434
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LES ORIGINES DE L’ASTRONOMIE CHINOISE. Extrait du ‘T’oung-pào,’ Série II, Vol. X, No. 2.
Ch’eng-Wen Publishing Company, Taipei, 1967. Facsimile Reprint of 1909 Ed. 438pp. + [xii] adverts. Many figures. French text. Original gilt lettered buckram backed maroon cloth boards, corners sl. bumped.
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 290674
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PACING THE VOID. T’ang Approaches to the Stars.
University of California Press, 1977. Large 8vo. [xii] + 352pp. Colour frontis., 5 figures, 2 tables. Edges of leaves spotted, good in original silver lettered turquoise cloth with silver constellation to upper board.
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 291870
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TWO SIDES OF THE MOON. Our Story of the Cold War Space Race. With Christine Toomey. Foreword by Neil Armstrong and an Introduction by Tom Hanks.
Simon & Schuster UK Ltd., 2004. 1st UK Ed. Large 8vo. [xvi] + 415pp. + [i]. Port. frontis., 16 pages of b/w. photos. Illus. e.ps., light marginal age toning, e.ps. lightly spotted, good in d/w.
¶ Signed by the author ‘David Scott’ to title page.
¶ Signed by the author ‘David Scott’ to title page.
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COSMOS. Foreword by Dava Sobel.
Quercuseye, New York, 2013. Reprint. Folio. 224pp. Profusely illus. throughout in colour. Very good in original silver lettered black cloth, in sparkly black slipcase lettered in silver, enclosed in coloured pictorial card presentation box with plastic carrying handle.
¶ ‘This Deluxe slipcased edition contains over 450 of the most spectacular and up to date space images ...’
¶ ‘This Deluxe slipcased edition contains over 450 of the most spectacular and up to date space images ...’
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 286586
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LAS TABLAS ASTRONÓMICAS DEL REY DON PEDRO EL CEREMONIOSO. Edición critica de los textos hebraico, catalán y latino, con estudio y notas.
Madrid, Barcelona, 1962. Large 8vo. 240pp. + [iv]. 14 plates, numerous tables. Spanish text. Top edge of leaves spotted, uncut unopened in part, original red and black lettered cream limp card wrapps., minor soiling, corners and edges sl. bumped, spotting to lower wrapp., spine lightly browned and sl. bumped at head and tail.
¶ Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas Instituto "Arias Montano" Asociación para la Historia de la Ciencia Española.
¶ Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas Instituto "Arias Montano" Asociación para la Historia de la Ciencia Española.
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 291965
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WESTERN ASTROLABES [With] EASTERN ASTROLABES. Edited by Bruce Chandler. With an Introduction by Sara Schechner Genuth.
Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, Chicago, 1998-2009. 1st Ed. 2 vols. 4to. [xiv] + 179pp. + [iii] + [xxii] + 268pp. Profusely illus. throughout, mainly from photos. Good in d/ws. sl. faded at head of spines.
¶ Historica Scientific Instruments of the Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum.
¶ Historica Scientific Instruments of the Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum.
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 288078
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