C. Flammarion - Astronomie populaire - 1922





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Astronomie populaire by C. Flammarion, an illustrated edition published by E. Flammarion, Paris, in 1922, a hardback French-language reference on astronomy with 863 pages, 20 x 28 cm, and inserted plates.
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Popular Astronomy. General description of the Sky by Camille Flammarion - Ernest Flammarion edition, Paris 1922 - Work crowned by the Académie Française -
Work illustrated with a color frontispiece, 386 figures, numerous chromolithograph plates, celestial charts, tables and graphs, etc., etc. - Publisher's red percaline binding, titled and adorned on the front cover with a vast polychrome composition, smooth spine titled and decorated, back cover adorned with a central medallion framed by a border, gilt head, 863 pages, in-4° format (20 x 28 cm) - Detailed table of contents: see photos -
The binding is worn (see photos), but the interior is fresh, without foxing -
Brief Contents: the Earth - the Moon - the Sun - the planetary Worlds - the Comets - the Stars and the sidereal Universe - Galileo's abjuration at the end of the work
Popular Astronomy. General description of the Sky by Camille Flammarion - Ernest Flammarion edition, Paris 1922 - Work crowned by the Académie Française -
Work illustrated with a color frontispiece, 386 figures, numerous chromolithograph plates, celestial charts, tables and graphs, etc., etc. - Publisher's red percaline binding, titled and adorned on the front cover with a vast polychrome composition, smooth spine titled and decorated, back cover adorned with a central medallion framed by a border, gilt head, 863 pages, in-4° format (20 x 28 cm) - Detailed table of contents: see photos -
The binding is worn (see photos), but the interior is fresh, without foxing -
Brief Contents: the Earth - the Moon - the Sun - the planetary Worlds - the Comets - the Stars and the sidereal Universe - Galileo's abjuration at the end of the work

