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BURRITT, ELIJAH H. The Geography of the Heavens . . . New and Revised Edition * Atlas designed to Illustrate Burritt's Geography of the Heavens . . . Revised and Corrected. Together, 2 volumes. Text volume with numerous illustrations; Atlas volume with 6 hand-colored celestial maps, one uncolored double-page plate of the solar system, and 2 wood-engraved plates. Text is 12mo in original 1/4 calf; Atlas is folio in original wrappers, browned and reinforced at backstrip. New York, (1856)
Burritt's celestial atlas was immensely popular in its day and went through numerous editions. Because of the disparity in size between the text volume and the atlas, they are very rarely encountered together.
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