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The Gray's December Fine Antiques, Art and Decorations Auction features a rare Federal Cylinder Desk and Bookcase from Bankson and Lawson, Baltimore, created between 1785 - 1792, along with many other intriguing antiques, several 16th C - 19th C paintings by Flemish, Dutch and German artists and numerous silver, gilt and bronze decorations. Wonderful rugs, Ogee and tall case clocks, architectural elements and a large taxidermy Marlin round out this compelling end of year auction. Gray's Auctioneers info@graysauctioneers.com
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HEDGCOCK, Thomas. Astronomy-1831.
Lot 85

HEDGCOCK, Thomas. Astronomy-1831.

Estimate: $200 - $400
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HEDGCOCK, Thomas. Astronomy-1831. London: Thomas Watson, 1831.

Multum in parvo: a new work on astronomy, the magnet, tides, &c.: with engraved illustrations, by Thomas Hedgcock.


[4], 52 p., folded frontis.,1 leaf of plates: ill.

With publishers adverts bound between p. 22 and p. 23. With, “No. 5 A Sextant for observing altitude without aid of marine horizon;” and “No. 6 Ascertaining the area of a circle [?] the quadrant of a circle-” in ink at tail of text.

Bound in rebound ½ leather, marbled boards, black leather spine label, gilt spine title.


H: 8 1/2 W: 5 1/2 in.

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