Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 203

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SCHROETER, JOHANN HIERONYMUS. New Observations in Further Proof of the Mountainous Inequalities, Rotation, Atmosphere, and Twilight, of the Planet Venus. Pages 117-176, with 4 engraved plates. 4to, disbound; light marginal foxing on plates. [London, 1795]
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Extract from Philosophical Transactions, describing Schroeter's observations of what he believed to be mountains on the surface of Venus. DSB XII, 226.