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astronomy

PÂRIS (Louis-Michel) Cartes elementaires d'astronomie et de Geographie, par M. l'Abbé.

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Didactic astronomical playing cards

£2,200

By PÂRIS (Louis-Michel), 1807

NAKANISHI, Takafusa Konten min'yo seiu Benran [trans.: Practical Introduction to Meteorology].

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One of the earliest Japanese books with volvelles

£3,325

By NAKANISHI, Takafusa, 1767

IGUCHI, Johan. Tenmon Zukai. [trans.: Illustrated Explanation of Astronomy].

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“The First Astronomical Book Published in Japan”

£6,980

By IGUCHI, Johan., 1689

PÂRIS (Louis-Michel) Cartes elementaires d'astronomie et de Geographie, par M. l'Abbé.

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Didactic astronomical playing cards

£2,200

By PÂRIS (Louis-Michel), 1807

MARTIN, Benjamin A View of the Solar System and Orbit of the Comet, (with its proper Elevation,) which will next return;

The transit of Halley’s comet in 1758

By MARTIN, Benjamin, Feb. 24th 1757.

AA, Pieter Van der. Sphaera Armillaris Copernicana...

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Fine broadside illustrating the so-called “Leiden Sphere” – the first mechanical model of a Copernican solar system

£1,800

By AA, Pieter Van der., 1711

YOU, Yi Tienjing Huowen [in Japanese: Tenkei Wakumon; trans.: Questions and Answers on Astronomy].

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First edition to be printed in Japan of this rare and important astronomical and geographical text

£8,400

By YOU, Yi, 1730

ANDERS, William APOLLO 8 – Earth view

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£75,000

By ANDERS, William, 29 December 1968.

BASSANTIN, Jacques Astronomique discourse

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An unique magnificent coloured astronomical work from the library of Mary, Queen of Scots

£600,000

By BASSANTIN, Jacques, 1557

APIANUS, Petrus Astronomicum Caesareum.

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“The most spectacular contribution of the book-maker’s art to sixteenth-century science”

£1,200,000

By APIANUS, Petrus, 1540

SINCLAIR, George The Principles of Astronomy and Navigation:...

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How to salvage a Spanish galleon

£3,250

By SINCLAIR, George, 1688

NORIE, John William Norie's Set of Celestial Maps, for finding The Principal Stars in the Heavens.

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Navigating by the stars

£2,200

By NORIE, John William, 1st March, 1825.