Mar 09, 2017 - Sale 2438

Sale 2438 - Lot 193

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
BURRITT, ELIJAH HINSDALE. Atlas designed to illustrate Burritt's Geography of the Heavens. 5 double-page lithographed plates numbered 1-9, tinted except for the double-page Plan of the Solar System * The Geography of the Heavens. 343, [9] pages. Together 2 volumes. Atlas folio, 448x369 mm, original pictorial stiff wrappers, separated along spine but with hinges neatly reinforced, contents loose but clean; text volume 12mo, 185x119 mm, original cloth, discolored, spine faded, ends chipped, faint scrawls on title, scattered mostly minor stains. later buckram, ex-library, contents generally clean. New York: American Book Company, 1856; Mason Brothers, 1856