Anleitung zur Kenntnis des gestirnten Himmels

Berlin: Himberg, 1792. hardcover. very good. 15 folding copper plates and a general map of the sky. Frontispiece portrait of Johann Bode. XXIV, 611 pages with some engraved vignettes and tables. Short thick 8vo, full contemporary mottled calf, red edges, ornately gilt spine with red spine label (leather crackled, some general browning to pages, inner hinges reinforced, small bookplate on inside front cover). Berlin: Himberg, 1792. Sixth revised edition. Very good. Guide to the knowledge of the starry sky. (Inventory #: 314449) (truncated)