GUILLEMIN (Amédée).
The Sky. Notions of physical astronomy. Fifth edition entirely recast, considerably enlarged and containing 62 large plates of which 22 are in color and 361 vignettes inserted in the text. P., Hachette, 1877, fort 4°, 969 p., full dark blue chagrin, upper board titled in gold in a gilt frame with flowers at the corners, spine with 5 pearled nerves, decorated caissons, gilt head, gilt lace on the edges (spine faded and rubbed, corners slightly dull, 1 p. torn). In addition to the chromolithographs, heliogravures and photogravures of the sky, this astronomy book is also illustrated with a photoglyptic of the solar disk by Goupil.
