[Rarebooks] FS: Adams' "Astronomical and Geographical Essays" London: 1794

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(ASTRONOMY) Adams, George. ASTRONOMICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL ESSAYS: Containing, 
I... General Principles of Astronomy. II. The Use of the Celestial and 
Terrestrial Globes... III... Armillary Sphere... and Lunarium... Second Edition. 
London: Printed for the Author by A. Hindmarsh. 1790. xx,600pp. Plus a 16pp. 
catalog of “Mathematical and Philosophical Instruments.” Illustrated with a copper 
engraved frontispiece and 21 double-page copper engraved plates mounted on 
guards. Cont. speckled calf, a bit worn, head of spine chipped, hinges cracked 
but holding, black calf spine label. Trace of removed cloth tape at top & 
bottom of spine. Frontispiece with old water stains (mostly in the blank margins).  
   $450.00 (trade discount allowed)

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