ANTIQUARIAN SCIENTIFIC VOLUMES, LOT OF TWO,
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ANTIQUARIAN SCIENTIFIC VOLUMES, LOT OF TWO, (1) David Gregory, The Elements of Physical and Geometrical Astronomy. To which is annex'd Dr. Halley's Synopsis of the Astronomy of Comets., Second Edition, volume I, London: Printed for D. Midwinter, 1726, Book I, II, and II illustrated with numerous plates; (2) Adolphe Hannover, On the Construction and Use of the Microscope, Edinburgh: Sutherland and Knox, 1853, with two copper plates mounted as fold-out to back. Original bindings.
Provenance: Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
Provenance: Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
Condition
Gregory with light to moderate foxing/toning, minor loss/cracking to spines, wear to bindings.
NOTE: All condition reports are based on general observations only, and are not meant to serve as a detailed analysis of condition. Please contact the department with your specific condition questions.
NOTE: All condition reports are based on general observations only, and are not meant to serve as a detailed analysis of condition. Please contact the department with your specific condition questions.
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ANTIQUARIAN SCIENTIFIC VOLUMES, LOT OF TWO,
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