(3) LEATHERBOUND MARITIME BOOKS In darkgreen or black leather with gilt titles, including: "Bowditch's American Practical Navigator, Part I: Text", lacking title page; PLUS "Navigation and Nautical Astronomy: A...
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ANTIQUE ASTRONOMY BOOK, 1864[AntiqueAstronomy Book], Keith, Thomas, A New Treatise on the Use of the Globes; or, A Philosophical View of the Earth and Heavens..., London, Longman, Green, 1864, 8vo, leather spine,...
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NICHOLAS SOLOVIOFF (AMERICAN, 1927-1994)GOUACHE PAINTI...Portrait of a man in blue shirt on artist board. Signed with initials lower right.
Solovioff was a prolific illustrator, having done covers for The Magazine...
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OLMSTED'S ASTRONOMY, 1ST ED. & 1750OXFORD STUDENT MONT...1st item: An Introduction to Astronomy Designed as a Textbook for the Students of Yale College by Denisen Olmsted, A.M., Professor of Natural Philosophy...
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HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet ofHarvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
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Astronomy, A small collection of booksto include: Proctor (Richard), Other Worlds Than Ours, London: Longmans, 1893, together with Stawell Ball (Robert), Star-land, London: Cassell, 1905; and The Story of the...
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14 BOOKS ALL RELATED TO WHALING EXCEPTONEON ASTRONOMY. SMITH'S ILLUSTRATED ASTRONOMY BY ASA SMITH, NY, 1855, QUARTRO, 79 PAGES, FAIR CONDITION. SHOWS STAINING, TEARS, CHIPPING AND FADING. A NEW BEDFORD MERCHANT...
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. THE AUTOBIOGRAPHYOF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. LIMITED EDITION FACSIMILE. BAILLY. HISTOIRE DE L'ASTRONOMIE. 1805 OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. LIMITED EDITION FACSIMILE. BAILLY. HISTOIRE DE L'ASTRONOMIE....
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EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS, ETC., INCLUDINGTHE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733 THE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733, [American Imprints] 12 volumes, 12 titles: Eleutherius [pseudonym of Jonathan Dickinson]. The...
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Seventeen various books of the 18ththrough early 20th century, c/o:
The Book of Common Prayer (London, 1830);
Tales from a Roll Top Desk by Christopher Morley (Garden City, New York, 1921);
The Wrong Box...
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LOUIS INNOCENT GOUBAUD EMPIRE PERIODOIL ON CANVAS Louis Innocent Goubaud (Italian/Belgian, 1780-1847) French Empire period oil on canvas painting portrait of a nobleman astronomer of the Napoleonic era wearing...
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French 18th C. astronomy books 2vol;"Astronomie" 1764, with fold out diagrams, leather bound. 10 1/4"H. Wear to cover, evidence of humidity and staining on upper right corners....
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13 vols. Rush, Williams & Biddle FamilyBooks: Burns, Robert. The Works. Philadelphia, 1804. Vol. 1 (of 3) only. 12mo, contemp. sheep; worn & broken, covers detached. Frontis. Presentation copy to Julia [Rush],...
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