Tenerife - Astronomy - Smyth, C. Piazzi
£500
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 17 May 2017 at 12:00 BST
Description
Teneriffe, an Astronomer's Experiment. London: Lovell Reeve, 1858. First edition, 8vo, map, 20 photo-stereographs by A.J. Melhuish, half-title, 2 +24 +16 +3pp. advert. at end, original pictorial maroon cloth gilt, the binding a little damp-soiled and marked, armorial bookplate of Henry Reginald Corbet