THE ORBS OF HEAVEN,

Or,

THE PLANETARY AND STELLAR WORLDS.

A popular exposition of the great discoveries and theories of modern astronomy.

Illustrated throughout.

By O. M. Mitchell, A.M. Director of the Cincinnati Observatory.

Fourth Edition, published 1853, by Ingram, Cooke, & Co., London.


The book measures 13.5cm x 19.5cm.


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There are some signs of age, use and wear. The hard cover has visible surface wear, discolouration and a few marks. There is age/use related page discolouration/creasing/foxing dotted throughout. Foxing is significant throughout, however all text is clearly legible. Overall contents binding appears strong and complete, though some slight shifting can be felt when handling. There are no previous owner inscriptions. Overall remains in acceptable reading condition for a book 167 years old, with as described clear signs of age, use and wear.


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