1836 First Book in Astronomy Blake Antique Science Book Illustrated Plate Boston

📚 1836 First Book in Astronomy – Rev. J. L. Blake | Early Science Text | Illustrated Plate Offered here is an early American educational work, First Book in Astronomy, published in Boston in 1836 by Gould, Kendall & Lincoln. This volume was intended for use in early schools and provides an accessible introduction to astronomy during a period when scientific education was rapidly expanding in the United States. ✨ Key Details: - Title: First Book in Astronomy - Author: Rev. J. L. Blake - Publisher: Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, Boston - Year: 1836 - Includes engraved plate/diagram 📖 Condition: - Original binding with visible wear and age - Spine and edges show expected wear for period - Pages complete with age toning and foxing - Illustrated plate present (see photos) - Structurally intact and readable 📌 Why This Book Stands Out: - Early American science education text (pre-1850) - Includes detailed astronomical diagram - Increasing interest in antique scientific works - Attractive piece for collectors or display A well-preserved example of early 19th-century scientific literature. 📦 Carefully packaged for safe delivery. Please review all photos and feel free to reach out with any questions