Lot 187 - Denning, William F.; Telescopic Work for

Denning, William F.; Telescopic Work for Starlight Evenings, Taylor and Francis, London 1891, illustrated frontispiece, 361 pages plus preliminaries, with plates and illustrations within text, bound in tooled pictorial brown cloth, approx 22.5 x 15cm; together with Jeans, Henry William; Handbook for the Stars, Levy, Robson, and Franklin, London 1848, author presentation copy with handwritten inscription 'Lieut Simpkinson RN* with the authors complements' to title page, 46 pages followed by 15 tables of approximate mean times, plus preliminaries, bound in gilt-tooled embossed board; and Proctor, Richard A; The Universe of Suns and other Science Gleanings, Chatto & Windus, London 1884, 401 pages plus preliminaries, illustrations and publishers catalogue, bound in brown cloth with gilt title and emblem to spine, with owners stamp for Albert William Maeer to endpaper; and Forbes, Eric G., A.J.Meadows & Derek Howse; Greenwich Observatory 3 Volume Set, in slipcase, Taylor & Francis, London, 1975, each bound in gilt-tooled blue cloth with National Maritime Museum Royal Observatory emblem to front (6)

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