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1817 Ferguson Astronomy Plate Book

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Plates illustrative of Ferguson's Astronomy…, printed at Philadelphia by and for Abraham Small, 1817. Complete set of beautiful plates that accompanied "Ferguson's Astronomy, Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles". There are seventeen plates followed by a Supplement of an additional seven plates including final folding map of the Moon. In nice leather binding. Internally Fine with some light toning, one plate loose. Measures 9 x 10.5".

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1817 Ferguson Astronomy Plate Book

Name: 1817 Ferguson Astronomy Plate Book
SKU: 162446092
Price: 250 USD
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