Essays on astronomy: A series of papers on planets and meteors, the sun and sun-surrounding space, stars and star cloudlets; and a dissertation on the ... of the life and works of Sir John Herschel by Richard A. Proctor
1872. No Edition Remarks. 401 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and illustrated pull-outs. Both hinges are cracked, causing boards to be loose. Binding remains firm.Pages & illustrations are moderately tanned. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Strong tanning to spine and edges. Mild crushing to spine ends causing cloth to fray.