WILLIAM H. BARTON JR. - AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION SIGNED 02/16/1937 - HFSID 299774
Sale Price $162.00
Reg. $180.00
WILLIAM H. BARTON, JR.
His handwritten quotation, an appropriate one for the Curator of the
Hayden Planetarium
Autograph Quotation signed: "'The night has a thousand eyes'/Wm H.
Barton, Jr./Hayden Planetarium/Feb. 16, 1937", 6x4½. William H. Barton,
Jr. (1893-1944) was curator of New York City's Hayden Planetarium,
which opened its doors in 1935. He had formerly been a lecturer in astronomy at
the Fels Planetarium, Philadelphia. Barton was an influential popularizer of
scientific concepts, and the author of An Introduction to
Celestial Navigation (1942). Lightly creased. Lightly worn. Filing holes at
left edge. Otherwise, fine condition.
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