Lunar Science: Ancient and Modern - First Edition
Lunar Science: Ancient and Modern by Rev. Timothy Hartley, First Edition, Published by Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London, 1886.
First Edition, Hardback, No dustwrapper (as issued) Very Good Condition, 8vo - 7¾"-9¾" tall.
Green boards with gilt titles. Introduction and 5 page publsher's catalogue at rear. 89pages. Faint marking on rear board.
A delightful period survey of knowledge of the moon drawing on historical references, science, poetry and history.
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