TENERIFFE AND ASTRONOMER

Teneriffe, An Astronomer's Experiment: or specialities of a residence above the clouds by C. Piazzi Smyth. 1858. Lovell Reeve, London. Illustrated with 20 photo stereo-graphs and 1 map plate. Book pla

19C FRENCH GILT SPELTER CHERUB ASTRONOMER MANTLE CLOCK A splendid 19th century French patinated and gilt white metal and marble mantle clock with the Paris foundry mark a white enamel dial, Roman nume

19C FRENCH GILT SPELTER CHERUB ASTRONOMER MANTLE CLOCK A splendid 19th century French patinated and gilt white metal and marble mantle clock with the Paris foundry mark a white enamel dial, Roman nume

JB Jennings Brothers vintage, possibly antique, brass astronomer bookends. Pieces are heavy. Measure approx. 4.75 x 3 x 5.5 inches. Some surface wear consistent with exposure. Trademarked to sides. Je

ASTRONOMERS: An excellent selection of six A.Ls.S., 8vo, by various eminent Astronomers, containing John Herschel (1792-1871) English Astronomer, Inventor and Chemist. Herschel originated the use of t

England, c. 1880 33 3/4" x 14" x 32" mahogany Chair produced by William Callaghan, a London-based optician and supplier of telescopes, et. al., referred to as an Astronomer's Chair, likely designed to

Flamsteed (John, astronomer, 1646-1719) Frankpledge relating to John Houghton and a messuage in Holbrook, Derbyshire, D.s. "Johem Flamsteed", manuscript in Latin, on vellum, folds, yellowed, 193 x 355

Karl F. Skoog bronze plaque of astronomer Percival Lowell c1919. Lowell is credited with helping discover the “Planet” Pluto. The Lowell Observatory is named after him. Signed. Excellent original

1 slip of paper, double-sided, loose; 6.5 x 18 cm (2 1/2 x 7 1/8 in.)

Orrery.- Walker (Deane, astronomer, 1778-1865) Mr D Walker's Lecture on the Eidouranion or Large Transparent Orrery, engraved admission ticket, on card, browned, 76 x 112mm., n.d. [c. 1820].

Little Astronomer with chipped nose. 4-1/4" to 6-1/4" high.

Heading: (De la Rue, Warren) Author: Wiseman, Cardinal Nicholas Title: Autograph letter, introducing astronomer Warren de la Rue Place Published: London Publisher: Date Published: 15 October

4X4.75 Vintage glossy photograph signed in blue fountain pen ink and again in ballpoint ink on the verso by Fred Hoyle. In very good condition.(1915-2001) Sir Fred Hoyle was an English astronomer who

Carte-de-visite (CDV) depicting Paymaster Horace Parnell Tuttle in his naval officer’s uniform. Verso bears Matthew Brady’s imprint with pencil identification. Fine clarity and excellent c

Sir Robert Stawell Ball FRS (1840 - 1913) was an Irish astronomer who founded the screw theory. One letter dated October 29, 1891 is on Dublin Observatory Letterhead. The other dated November 29, 1892

[FRANCE] Camille Guillaume Bigourdan (1851-1932) French astronomer. In 1877 he was appointed by F?lix Tisserand as assistant astronomer at the Toulouse Observatory, and in 1879 followed Tisserand to t

marked Western Germany Bee in incised circle 1950-1960 4 1/2 in. h

Sir Robert Stawell Ball FRS (1840 - 1913) was an Irish astronomer who founded the screw theory. Letter dated November 20, 1891, and mentions a party that included Sir William Thomson (Lord Kelvin). Me

Philadelphia Mfg Co. 5 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 inches.

Details: Clyde W. Tombaugh autographed 10 x 8" photograph. Fine condition. Clyde William Tombaugh (February 4, 1906 – January 17, 1997) was an American astronom

Scarce 19th Century steel engraving of David Rittenhouse, from a portrait by Charles Willson Peale. Sitting at a table, pointing to a document with his left hand. Two books and a telescope are to Ritt

A hand-painted magic lantern slipping slide the astronomer with a telescope, paper label for Mr. Ditchman. measuring 7” x 4”

Frank H Mason (1876-1965) "Off Teneriffe" Jacob & Co~s Biscuits, original show card c.1930 - 49 x 67 cm

Details: Clyde W. Tombaugh autographed 4 x 6" photograph and signature card. Fine condition. Clyde William Tombaugh (February 4, 1906 – January 17, 1997) was an Amer