
The Sidereal Heavens and Other Subjects Connected with Astronomy
Family Library No. 99 New York: Harper and Brothers, 1840.
Hardcover. 16mo. [1], 432 pages. Illustrated with several plates (some folding) and some figures in the text. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Fair condition. The outer cloth covering is faded on the covers, split on the rear joint, and chipped on the edges. The front hinge is broken and the stitching cords are visible. The text block is starting to separate from the front cover. Other sections of the text block are slightly cracked with visible stitching. Moderate toning and foxing to the contents. Former institutional copy with a book label from the "Athens (Georgia) Mechanics' Mutual Aid Association" on the front paste down. Fair. Item #25354
Price: $25.00