£150 - £250
Astronomy
Lowell, Percival
"Mars", Longmans Green & Co 1896, 2nd edition, ink name top of tp, frontis with tissue guard, plate 24 is a double page map of Mars from the Lowell Observatory Flagstaff 1895, red cloth which has got stains and damp, gilt pictorial front board, gilt titles
"Mars and its Canals", the Macmillan Company 1907, photographic frontis of Mars hill, double page plan of Mars, numerous plates and illustrations, hinges cracked, inked name inside front board, green cloth, gilt titles, some staining
Pickering, William H.
"Mars", the Harvard Astronomical Station, Jamaica, published Richard G Badger, Gorham Press, Boston, 1921, photographic frontis, photographic plates and other plates, some light foxing throughout, names and inscriptions inside front board and ffep, blue cloth blindstamped
Flammarion, Camille
"La Planete Mars ...", 2 vols, Paris, Gauthier-Villars 1892, vol 2 dated 1909, numerous illustrations throughout, small folio, blue cloth, inked name inside front board of both volumes, blue cloth with black titles, vol 2 backstrip beginning to split from the top
Antoniadi, E M
"La Planete Mars ...", L'Observatoire du Meudon, Paris, 1930, some water stains to the edges of initial pages, illustrations throughout, blue cloth, ink name inside front board, front board water damaged, backstrip faded
De Vaucouleurs, Gerard de
"The Planet Mars", translated from the French by Patrick A Moore, Faber & Faber Ltd, 1950, bearing a compliment slip for Messrs Faber and Faber with compliments of the author, not signed, orange cloth, dj has seen water damage (7)
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