1932 A Textbook of Practical Astronomy by John Nassau - First Edition - Second Impression

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1932 A Textbook of Practical Astronomy by John Nassau – First Edition – Second Impression – SOLD

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Categories: Educational Textbooks and Manuals, First Editions & Early Printings, Sold Tags: Astronomy, McGraw-Hill Book Company

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SOLD – This particular rare book has been sold, but you can explore other editions of this title [ here ].

A Textbook of Practical Astronomy by John Nassau. Published in 1932 by McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. First Edition, Second Impression.

The maroon cloth boards of this remarkable edition remain in exquisite condition, preserving their rich color without a trace of fading. The gilded gold detailing on the spine still gleams brilliantly. While a previous annotation graces the front endpaper, the remaining 226 pages stand impeccably clean and securely bound. As a delightful surprise, the book even includes ephemera tucked within its pages, adding an extra layer of historical intrigue to this outstanding find.

1932 A Textbook of Practical Astronomy by John Nassau - First Edition - Second Impression - Front Panel — 1932 A Textbook of Practical Astronomy by John Nassau – First Edition – Second Impression – Front Panel

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“A Textbook of Practical Astronomy” by John Nassau, a rare gem from 1932, is a meticulously crafted guide to the wonders of the night sky. This first edition, second impression textbook, filled with timeless knowledge and insights, offers a fascinating journey into the realm of astronomy as it was understood nearly a century ago. Nassau’s comprehensive approach covers celestial mechanics, telescope usage, star charts, and the observation of planets, stars, and galaxies. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or an aspiring stargazer, this vintage textbook is a window into the celestial wonders of the past.

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Step back in time to 1932 with “A Textbook of Practical Astronomy” by John Nassau, a rare treasure for collectors and stargazers alike. This exquisite first edition, second impression, transports you to an era when the night sky held its mysteries close, and astronomy was a blend of science and wonder. Nassau’s timeless insights and detailed explanations make this book a must-have for anyone passionate about the cosmos. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer seeking to relive the past or a budding stargazer eager to learn from the masters, this book will ignite your curiosity and inspire your celestial pursuits.

It’s the perfect gift for the astronomy enthusiast in your life or a delightful addition to your own collection. Grab your telescope and embark on a journey through the stars with “A Textbook of Practical Astronomy.”

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Ephemera found inside - 1932 A Textbook of Practical Astronomy by John Nassau - First Edition - Second Impression — Ephemera found inside – 1932 A Textbook of Practical Astronomy by John Nassau – First Edition – Second Impression

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