Search Results: the moon and the condition and by neison edmund

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

Paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Longmans, Green, and Co, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Complete with all plates etc. The boards are quite shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked with some fraying and wear along the corners and spine. Despite this, the boards remain strong and sturdy. Internally, there is mild foxing sporadically throughout, but there are no other markings or inscriptions and the pages within are neat. Securely bound and in good condition for its age. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London:: Longmans, Green, and Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1876. First Edition. Cloth. Line ; Thick 8vo; 8o (226 x 160mm). Half-title, tinted lithographic frontispiece, 4 tinted lithographed plates, 24 (of 26) maps. (Light spotting, lacking: Key Map, Map I, a few short marginal tears. ) Publisher's marron cloth, stamped in black, smooth spine gilt-lettered (stitching weak, spine faded, extremities a little worn) ; glassine. Provenance: Edward H. McLachlin (signature, 10 May 1894). FIRST EDITION of Neisen's work, a translation and expansion of Johann Heinrich von Mädler’s work. Neison was frequently published in the Selenographical Journal and co-founded the Selenographical Society with amateur astronomer William Radcliffe Birt. The present work is still prized by Selenographers and spurred interest in selenography, the study of the topography of the Moon. Cloth bound volume, a little pushing at top and heel of spine. Otherwise near Fine. Small bit of tissue pulled… Read More

London: Longmans, Green and Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Rebound first edition with 100% of original cloth laid on. 2pp ads, frontis, xviii, 576 pp, index. 5 tinted litho drawings, 3 special maps, 1 foldout key map, map of Moon in 22 plates. Covers soiled, faded, rubbed, clean and tight inside, minor scattered foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 576 pages .

London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1876. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo (225 x 160 mm). [2], xviii, 576 pp. Half title, 5 tinted lithographed plates and 26 maps of the moon, including one folding, publisher's advert leaf bound at beginning. Publisher's original cloth (spine and extremities rubbed, spine faded and ends frayed, stitching weak, only lower cords holding in first third). Light browning of text (plates less), mainly marginal light soiling. Provenance: J.M. Baron (bookplate); W. Buckeridge (signature on bookplate); ?S. Dores (signature on bookplate, dated 1949); British Astronomical Association (stamp on title and endpaper). ---- Ashworth, The face of the moon, Linda Hall 21 - FIRST EDITION. Neville, who wrote under the name Neison, published the first observer's guide to the moon written in English, and it is still one of the best. It contains a wealth of detail on more than 500 named features, as… Read More