[ Outlines of Astronomy translated into Russian, Volume 2 ONLY ] Ocherki Astronomii [ ]

Moscow: Kratkov and Co, 1862. Cloth. Very Good. [4], v, 343, [1] pages plus 3 plates. 8vo. Blue cloth. Volume 2 ONLY. "Sir J. Herschel's copy, with Herschel Library stamps on title and half-title pages." Red and gold foil ticket of Dr. Sydney Ross on front pastedown. An uncut, unopened example. Cloth. The translation into Russian of Sir John Herschel's 'Outlines of Astronomy'. Ross,Dr. Sydney, Catalogue of the Herschel Library #1505 notes only the 1863 edition in 2 volumes. Rare.

Transliteration based on spine labels and typed card laid in similar to those found in other Collingsworth volumes handled by Ross. Note: the three plates are marked (truncated) Plate II, IV, and VII (apparently as published and noted in the index of plates opposite on page [344]. (Inventory #: 26138)