Camille Flammarion - Astronomie Populaire

Nik's Bookstore item-no.: 1-A074
Description Générale Du Ciel. Uvrage illustré de 360 Figures, Planches en Chromolithographie Cartes Célestes, etc.
Publisher: C. Marpon et E. Flammarion, Paris 1882.

Contemporary half maroquin with gilt quarters on spine and gilt edges. Contains 360 illustrations and maps.  Size:   27/18 cm. 839 pages.

The boards are slightly rubbed, corners are little bumped. Two previous owners signatures on the free endpaper and one on the title leaf. Some of the pages inside have partially miniscule foxing. New endpapers are bound in. Nevertheless a decorative french book from the end of the 19th. century.