Rare early Thai astronomical printing and description of the 1850 solar eclipse. - J.H. Chandler Union Press Bangkok -1850 Almanac Engravings the skulls of which could

the skulls of which could be worn like helmets

-1584 edition printed by tIoannis Withagij in Antwerp

and one is stooped over while looking across to her right

"Hymns in the Dualla Language"

Several costume woodcuts with contemporary pen marks and manuscript marginalia in places

Rare early Thai astronomical printing and description of the 1850 solar eclipse. - J.H. Chandler Union Press Bangkok -1850 Almanac Engravings the skulls of which couldSiamese almanac for the year commencing with the 1st month in the year 1211 [1850 in the western calendar], and ending with the 12th month in the year 1212 of the Siamese era Bangkok: Union Press by John Hassett Chandler 1850 Small format (12. 5 x 10 cm). Original light tan printed wrappers. PUncut. Complete: 52 & [1] pages. Very good condition light toning to wrappers, faint vertical crease to rear cover; final leaf with short closed tear (~2 cm),