MACPHERSON, Hector "The Romance of Modern Astronomy" [Seeley, Service, 1927]

MACPHERSON, Hector. The Romance of Modern Astronomy: Describing in Simple but Exact Language the Wonders of the Heavens.

London: Seeley, Service & Co., Limited, 1927. New & Revised Edition. Octavo. 16 full-page illustrations and 8 diagrams. Publisher’s decorated blue cloth, stamped in red, black, and silver, with pictorial onlay of Saturn to upper board and elaborate spine design. A 1.5” split to exterior joint at upper edge of front cover; inner hinges secure. Edges and corners of cloth well rubbed. Penciled notes and minor foxing throughout. Good.