Astronomy.- Adams (George) A Treatise describing the Construction, and Explaining the use, of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes, third edition, engraved frontispiece and 13 folding plates, little ink staining to lower corners of preliminaries, some offsetting and staining, occasional spotting, contemporary half calf, lower cover detaching, corners worn, rubbed, 8vo, Printed for and sold by the Author, 1772. ⁂ Provenance 'M.Maurice', ?the Maurice mentioned by Whitwell in her Astronomical Catechism, 1823 (ink signature to title).
Astronomy.- Adams (George) A Treatise describing the Construction, and Explaining the use, of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes, third edition, engraved frontispiece and 13 folding plates, little ink staining to lower corners of preliminaries, some offsetting and staining, occasional spotting, contemporary half calf, lower cover detaching, corners worn, rubbed, 8vo, Printed for and sold by the Author, 1772. ⁂ Provenance 'M.Maurice', ?the Maurice mentioned by Whitwell in her Astronomical Catechism, 1823 (ink signature to title).
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