Maclear & Herschel: Letters & Diaries at the Cape of Good Hope 1834-1838
Thomas Maclear and John Herschel; Brian and Nancy Warner [eds.]
ISBN 10: 0869611453 ISBN 13: 9780869611456
Published by A.A. Balkema, Cape Town, 1984
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Cape Town: A.A. Balkema, 1984. First Edition. Octavo (25cm.); publisher's cloth in cream pictorial dust jacket; xiii,[1],248pp.; two leaves of illus. printed on rectos and versos. Light shelf wear to jacket, small price cancel to front flap and bookseller ticket (Henry Sotheran Ltd) to front pastedown; Very Good to Near Fine overall. Collected correspondence of the English astronomer and photographer John Herschel (1792-1871) with his Irish-born South African counterpart Thomas Maclear (1794-1879). Seller Inventory # 46382
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Title: Maclear & Herschel: Letters & Diaries at the...
Publisher: A.A. Balkema, Cape Town
Publication Date: 1984
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+
Edition: 1st Edition