Valentiner, Carl Wilhelm (1845-1931) Atlas des Sonnensystems, 25 Abbildungen in Lichtdruck. Lahr: Moritz Schauenberg, 1884. First edition, folio, illustrated with a moon map; collotype illustrations based on the lunar photographs of Julius Grimm (1842-1906); a lemon lit from one side to show no moon, two half moons, and the full moon; sun spots; solar flares; and some artistic renderings of astronomical phenomena and planets in our solar system; twenty-five plates; bound in publisher's blue cloth spine and printed boards, 17 1/4 x 13 1/8 in. Provenance: from the Stephen White Collection.
Valentiner, Carl Wilhelm (1845-1931) Atlas des Sonnensystems, 25 Abbildungen in Lichtdruck. Lahr: Moritz Schauenberg, 1884. First edition, folio, illustrated with a moon map; collotype illustrations based on the lunar photographs of Julius Grimm (1842-1906); a lemon lit from one side to show no moon, two half moons, and the full moon; sun spots; solar flares; and some artistic renderings of astronomical phenomena and planets in our solar system; twenty-five plates; bound in publisher's blue cloth spine and printed boards, 17 1/4 x 13 1/8 in. Provenance: from the Stephen White Collection.
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