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Observations and Remarks… On Saturn and it's Ring by William Herschel, 1806
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Herschel, William. Observations and Remarks on the Figure, the Climate and the Atmosphere of Saturn and it's Ring. London, W Bulmer and Co. From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 1806. Thin 4to, size approx 220mm x 280mm. Recent brown cloth hardcover with label to front. Pp 12, 1 plate, 6 . [pages 455- 466, plates I as referenced within text page 467. Pages 468- 473 Presents received by the Royal Society from November 1805 to June 1806]. All pages bright and clean, plate with light foxing. Paper read on June 26, 1806 to the Royal Society. A detailed diary of observations of Saturn by Herschel.
Cat. No. 91627                                                     £180

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