Book Description

Astrography, or the Heavens Displayed on a New Plan by John Greig, published by Kent, London 1810. In a new full leather binding, size 18 by 11 cm. 224 pages and a 16-page introduction. Includes a folding map of the heavens depicted in two hemispheres, plus many engravings. The engravings are mainly of the various stars and constellations in the form of graphic representations in the form of birds, fish, hunters and mythical beasts. Title and date are gold stamped to the spine. New endpapers. Some minor foxing and small nicks to the front edge of the map, but otherwise Good to VG condition. Further images available.
Author Greig
Date 1810
Binding Full leather
Publisher 1810
Condition Good to VG

Price: £235.00

Offered by Arthur Hook

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