Lot 034 - "Half-Hours with the Stars" Antique Astronomy and Constellation Guide with 12 Star Maps by Richard A. Proctor, Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1887 2194 India travel posters and temple

India travel posters and temple photographs

Excellent preserved condition with light wear from long-term storage

It works wonderfully

" belonging to Johanna Cecile Powell and bound with string

Riker specimen mount containing approximately pinned lepidoptera specimens arranged in three columns on cotton batting under glass

Lot 034 - "Half-Hours with the Stars" Antique Astronomy and Constellation Guide with 12 Star Maps by Richard A. Proctor, Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1887 2194 India travel posters and templeAntique astronomy book titled "Half Hours with the Stars: A Plain and Easy Guide to the Knowledge of the Constellations" by Richard A. Proctor, F. R. A. S. Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, New York and London, 1887. The book contains 12 circular blue printed star maps depicting the night sky for each pair of months throughout the year, with accompanying text explaining each map. The front cover features a large circular star