OUR PLACE AMONG INFINITIES: A SERIES OF ESSAYS CONTRASTING OUR LITTLE ABODE IN SPACE AND TIME WITH THE INFINITIES AROUND US. TO WHICH ARE ADDED ESSAYS ON THE JEWISH SABBATH AND ASTROLOGY.
Book Details + Condition: D. Appleton and Company (New York). Uncommon First Edition, 1876. Brown hardcover with pebbled boards. Gilt on spine and embossed front board. 323 pages, followed by publisher advertisements. Contents include: Past and Future of the Earth; Seeming Waste in Nature; Saturn and Its System; Saturn and The Sabbath of the Jews; A Giant Sun; A Missing Comet; New Theory of Life in Other Worlds; and more. In very good condition: tight binding; rubbed corners; light shelf wear to boards; interior is clean and unmarked.
