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"An Elementary Treatise on Astronomy" by John Gummere, 1851
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | An Elementary Treatise on Astronomy; in Two Parts. The First Containing a Clear and Compendious View of the Theory; The Second, a Number of Practical Problems. To Which are Added, Solar, Lunar, and Other Astronomical Tables (John Gummere) |
| Genre | Essays, Treatises and Speeches, Science, Mathematics and Engineering |
| Type of Illustration | Fold-outs, Tables |
| Binding | Leather |
| Publisher or Printer | E. C. & J. Biddle |
| Publication Year | 1851 |
| Period | Mid-19th Century |
| Place of Publication | Philadelphia |
| Edition Statement | Fourth Edition |
| Language | English |
| Number of Books | 1 |
Condition
- wear to cover with leather loss and scratches, splits to gutters, discoloration, edge wear, bumped corners and soiling; bowing; cracked hinges; damp staining; bookplate to front endpaper; tanning, foxing and fading to text blocks and text edges; tight text and clean pages.
Dimensions
1.5" W x 9.0" H x 6.0" D
Item #
ITMG640840
