[Rarebooks] FS: "Astronomy Among the Antients" Oxford: 1748

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(ASTRONOMY) [Costard, George]. A FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF 
ASTRONOMY AMONGST THE ANTIENTS, in Three Letters to Martin Folkes, Esq; 
President of the Royal Society. Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, for Richard 
Clements. 1748. 8vo. 164pp. (including 1 page of publisher’s ads). Footnotes & 
portions of the text in Hebrew, Greek, Latin and Arabic. Illustrated with woodcuts of 
ancient coins and numerous diagrams. Cont. speckled calf, rebacked, orig. 
tooled backstrip laid down (small chip at top), modern calf label.     $375.00 
(trade discount allowed)

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