10717 Detroit Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44102
United States
Gray’s is a modern, fine art and antiques auction house combining the convenience of 21st century online technology with the excitement of a traditional live auction. Gray’s Auctioneers are Northern Ohio’s leading auctioneers & valuers of fine art, jewelry, decorations, antiques & rugs. With over th...Read more
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Jul 30, 2025
BRADFORD, Duncan. Wonders of the Heavens. First Edition.
Boston: American Stationers Company. John B. Russell., 1837.
The wonders of the heavens: being a popular view of astronomy, including a full illustration of the mechanism of the heavens; embracing the sun, moon, and stars, with descriptions of the planets, comets, fixed stars, double stars, the constellations, the galaxy, or Milky-Way, the zodiacal light, aurora borealis, or northern lights, meteors, clouds, falling stars, aërolites, &c.: Illustrated by numerous maps and engravings.
viii, [1], 10-371, [1] p., [15] leaves of plates (some folded and some color), illustrated throughout. Printed in two columns with borders.
Bound in ¾ leather with marbled boards, gilt bands at spine, gilt spine title, marbled endpapers, speckled edges. With decorative paper title label on cover.
H: 13 W: 11 in.
With label at front pastedown, Huntington & Mac Intire / Booksellers / Columbus, Ohio.
Some slight foxing throughout, slight water damage at head or text p. 317-371, increased foxing p.317 -371. Front spine and hinge cracked, tail of spine pulled, edges rubbed, corners bumped, binding soiled; frontis detached. Plates iii and iv partially detached.
From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.
When you’re the winning bidder on an item from Gray’s Auctioneers, you have three options for claiming your new treasure: 1. You can schedule an appointment to pick it up at 10717 Detroit Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. 2. You can arrange for a third party service like UPS to pick up, pack, and ship your item. Two recommended UPS Stores are: store1308@theupsstore.com (440.333.4810); store1016@theupsstore.com (330-725-7033 press 9). 3. If you would like fine art craters or for blanket wrap shipping services, please contact Gray's.