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Author: Wilson, John
Title: The Lost Solar System of the Ancients Discovered
Place Published: London
Publisher:Longman, Brown, et al.
Date Published: 1856
Description:

2 volumes. viii, 486, viii, 475, [1] pp. 21.6x13 cm. (8½x5¼"), later half leather & cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.

With publisher's presentation blindstamps on half-title and title pages of Vol. I, along with small blindstamps of the Bury Co-Operative :Library Society, which is also on the title-page of Vol. II. Includes is information on cosmology, number series, astronomy and ancient architecture, obelisks, pyramids, sacred geometry, mythology from the Ancient East and West, and more. Call numbers in gilt on spines. A separate 20-page appendix was subsequently published in 1858, not present here.

Very good condition.