ASTRONOMICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE DURING THE YEAR 1875, AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY
by Davis, C. H. Rear-Admiral
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1878. Includes: Astronomical Observations in 1875; Observations and Results; Meteorological Observations Made in 1875. Errata includes Washington Observations for 1873, 1874, 1875. Green cloth covers with faded gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bent, corners and edges are rubbed, scuffing to cover faces. Spine ends are bent, torn and frayed. Ex. museum label at bottom of spine. Front hinge broken. Ex. museum stamp and date on front free endpaper. Interior pages are lightly browning along edges, otherwise clean and tight. Book in VG- condition. Due to the weight of this book, extra shipping charges will likely be required. . Cloth. Very Good-. Size: Approx. 9 1/4" x 12". Astronomy.
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- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002783
- Title
- ASTRONOMICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE DURING THE YEAR 1875, AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY
- Author
- Davis, C. H. Rear-Admiral
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1878
- Bookseller catalogs
- Astronomy; U.S. Government Document;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 9 1/4" x 12"
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- Cloth
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- Errata
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
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