JOHN A. BRASHEAR: The Autobiography of A Man who Loved the Stars

NY: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #SHEL2038

1st printing. Cloth with gilt title on spine. 262pp. Frontispiece. Appendix. Index. Top edge in gilt. Fore edge and bottom edge untrimmed. Gift inscription on ffep. Good info on Brashear on Wiki, starting with, "John Alfred Brashear (November 24, 1840 - April 8, 1920) was an American astronomer and instrument builder." A near fine copy with trace of wear to points.

Price: $37.50