The December Fine Antiques, Art & Decorations Auction
Sat, Dec 6, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 138
LOOMIS, Elias, 1811-1889. A Treatise on Astronomy.
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
LOOMIS, Elias, 1811-1889. A Treatise on Astronomy, by Elias Loomis.
New York, Harper & Bros., 1868.
1 preliminary leaf, 338 pages. Illustrated with 8 plates (including front) and diagrams throughout.
Bound in ¾ leather with marbled boards, marbled edges.
H: 9 1/2 W: 6 in.
Condition: Very Good. SOme slight staining at the head of Plts. 1-5, slight staining and slight tear at the head of Plts. Vi and VII, With Johns Hopkins University Library plate tipped in at front free endpapers; with “Henry A. Rowland / April 1869,” in ink on front free endpapers.
New York, Harper & Bros., 1868.
1 preliminary leaf, 338 pages. Illustrated with 8 plates (including front) and diagrams throughout.
Bound in ¾ leather with marbled boards, marbled edges.
H: 9 1/2 W: 6 in.
Condition
Overall Dimensions
Width: 6.00
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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.
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