Sold20241817 Engraving Astronomy Jupiter SaturnA folding engraved plate printed at Philadelphia 1817 for Ferguson's Astronomy illustrating the seasons and method of finding longitude by the eclipses of Jupiter's satellites and explaining the phenoSee Sold Price
Sold20241817 Astronomy Engraving View of Solar SysytemItem DetailsDescriptionAn engraved plate entitled "A View of the Solar System", engraved by A. Anderson for Ferguson's Astronomy, Philadelphia, 1817. Fine, light crop to bottom margin. Measures 10.5 xSee Sold Price
Sold20241817 Folding Map of Earth and Transit of VenusA folding engraving being a map of the Earth, showing the transit of Venus. Printed at Philadelphia from Ferguson's Astronomy, 1817. Fine, vertical fold as issued, measures 16.5 x 10.5". Reserve: $60.See Sold Price
Sold20241817 Folding Engraving Astonomical Devices CalculatorA folding engraving showing astronomical devices including a calculator. Printed at Philadelphia from Ferguson's Astronomy, 1817. Fine, vertical fold as issued, measures 16.5 x 10.5". Reserve: $40.00See Sold Price
Sold20241817 Folding Engraving of Solar EclipseA folding engraving "Explaining the Doctrine of Eclipse", printed for Ferguson's Astronomy, Philadelphia, 1817. Measures 16.5 x 10.5" with central fold as issued. Reserve: $30.00 Shipping: Domestic: FSee Sold Price
Sold20241817 Engraving Solar and Lunar EclipsesA folding engraving showing "The Geometrical Construction of Solar and Lunar Eclipses", printed at Philadelphia, 1817, for Ferguson work on astronomy. Fine condition with two small marks. Measures 17See Sold Price
Sold202318th C. lot- 4 Scientific book plate engravings: pile engine, electricity, astronomy, diving bell &18th C. lot- 4 Scientific book plate engravings: pile engine, electricity, astronomy, diving bell & 3 British publications:1722 Whitehall Evening Post, 1759 The London Chronicle, 1774 Edinburgh AdvertSee Sold Price
Sold20211825 Astronomy Book with 6 Plates by J TowlePublished 1825 by Towar and Hogan, No. 255 Market Street, Philadelphia. Includes 6 etching diagram plates. Age/ spots/ water stains to pages. Greatly worn cover, green leather spine with wear and someSee Sold Price
Sold20241817 Astronomy Engraving View of Saturn and MoonAn engraved plate showing spots and appearances on Venus, Saturn and Rings as observed from Earth by Herschel, Saturn and rings, and explaining the Old Moon in the "New Moon's Arms", engraved by A. AnSee Sold Price
Sold20241817 Engraving Large Map of the MoonLarge Map of the Moon, printed for Ferguson's Astronomy at Philadelphia by and for Abraham Small, 1817. Fine, central fold as issued, measures 16 x 10.5". Reserve: $50.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rateSee Sold Price
Sold2024[COLOR-PLATE BOOKS]. [TRAVELS AND VOYAGES]. FELLOWES, Willi...[COLOR-PLATE BOOKS]. [TRAVELS AND VOYAGES]. FELLOWES, William Dorset (1769-1852). A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe, in 1817… London: William Stockdale, 1818. 8vo. Illustrated with 1 vignette afSee Sold Price
Sold2024FERGUSON, James (1710-1776). Astronomy explained upon Sir I...FERGUSON, James (1710-1776). Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles… London: for the author, 1756. Small 4to. 14 folding plates (frontispiece with 2” loss repaired atSee Sold Price
Sold201512 engravings by Ferguson after Mynde: astronomy.[Astronomy] 12 engravings consisting of astronomical diagrams, including the rotation and revolution of planets and the concept of an elliptical. Plates IV, VII, VIII, and XIII relate to an orrery. FoSee Sold Price
Sold20241817 Engraving of the Solar System AstronomyAn engraving of the Solar System according to Ferguson, printed at Philadelphia, 1817. Central vertical fold, measures 16.5 x 10.5". Fine condition. Reserve: $30.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $8See Sold Price
Sold20191759 Astronomy Astrology Cosmogony Occult Egypt1759 Astronomy Astrology Cosmogony Occult Egypt Mythology Pagan Plates ‘The History of the Sky’ by Noel Antoine Pluche, is one of the most important and well-known treatises on astronomy and cosmoSee Sold Price
Sold20181757 Astronomy Astrology Cosmogony Occult Egypt Mytholo1757 Astronomy Astrology Cosmogony Occult Egypt Mythology Pagan Plates ‘The History of the Sky’ by Noel Antoine Pluche, is one of the most important and well-known treatises on astronomy and cosmoSee Sold Price
Sold2023Collection of Astronomy BooksAstronomy. - S.P. LANGLEY. The New Astronomy. Boston & New York: 1891. Large octavo. Plates, illustrations. (Light old dampstaining). Original cloth, t.e.g. (lightly soiled). - and approximately 130 oSee Sold Price
Sold2020Encyclo. Metropolitana C1830 Pair of Astronomy PrintsCopper Plate Published 1817-45, London for "Encyclopaedia Metropolitana" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge el al. Paper Size: 10.5 x 8 inch (27 x 21cm) Small water stain in bottom margin. Good ConditionSee Sold Price
Sold20231806 Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles - Foldout PlatesDESCRIPTION: Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and Made Easy to Those who have not Studied Mathematics. By James Ferguson and printed in Philadelphia for Mathew Carey. 1st AmericSee Sold Price
Sold2023Collection: Bibliography and Books on BooksBibliography and Books on Books. John FERGUSON. Bibliotheca Chemica. London: 1954. 2 volumes, octavo. (Some toning). Original cloth. - Agnes ARBER. Herbals. Cambridge: 1938. Octavo. Plates, illustratiSee Sold Price
Sold2021BOOKS: ASTRONOMY w/ CHARTS, NAPOLEON, LITERATURECollection of antiquarian books with maps & charts. Elements of Astronomy, Hervey Wilbur,1834. Illustrated with folding frontis engraving plus seven additional engraved plates. Hardcover. Story of GalSee Sold Price
Sold2024Naval Achievements of Great Britain 1793-1817This beautiful limited and numbered edition maritime book is titled "The Naval Achievements of Great Britain from the year 1793 to 1817 illustrated with a series of 57 colored plates and other coloredSee Sold Price
Sold2021Leather Enamel Silver Plate Book Cover by August KleinGilt Leather, Enamel, Silver Plate Book Cover. A large and fine Vienna book cover or holder with gilt hand tooled leather, enamel, quality gilt and silver plate mounted elements. Designed by August KlSee Sold Price
Sold2023Asa Smiths Illustrated Astronomy Book1855, Publisher - Daniel Burgess and Co., Revised and Enlarged, Several Childrens doodles on pages, Some pages separating from binding, Stains and tears throughout, Measures 11 3/4 x 9 1/2in.See Sold Price
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