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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].](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2430_1H.jpg?fit=1700%2C1458&ssl=1)
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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].](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2429_1H.jpg?fit=1700%2C1354&ssl=1)
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“The First Astronomical Book Published in Japan”
£6,980
By IGUCHI, Johan., 1689
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Didactic astronomical playing cards
£2,200
By PÂRIS (Louis-Michel), 1807
The transit of Halley’s comet in 1758
£12,000
By MARTIN, Benjamin, Feb. 24th 1757.
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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].](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2431_1H.jpg?fit=1700%2C1492&ssl=1)
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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
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Earthrise
£75,000
By ANDERS, William, 29 December 1968.
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An unique magnificent coloured astronomical work from the library of Mary, Queen of Scots
£600,000
By BASSANTIN, Jacques, 1557
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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
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How to salvage a Spanish galleon
£3,250
By SINCLAIR, George, 1688
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Navigating by the stars
£2,200
By NORIE, John William, 1st March, 1825.
