Author: KING, HENRY C., IN COLLABORATION WITH MILLBURN, JOHN R.
Title: Geared to the Stars. The Evolution of Planetariums, Orreries and Astronomical Clocks
Description: Bristol, Adam Hilger Ltd. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0852743998). Cloth, 4to. Hardback, 225mm x 287mm tall (8.75" x 11.25" approx.). Pp xvii, 442, with over 300 illustrations in b/w & line. Very good, in the original blue boards/gilt spine title/decorated endpapers, and with slightly chipped, but otherwise good and unclipped, illustrated dust-wrapper. Very Good/Very Good.

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