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An Introduction to Practical Astronomy: Volume 2: Containing Descriptions of the Various Instruments that Have Been Usefully Employed in Determining ... (Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy)
An Introduction to Practical Astronomy Volume 2 Containing Descriptions of the Various Instruments that Have Been Usefully Employed in Determining - Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy
Author: William Pearson
Although astronomical guides were available in the early nineteenth century, they tended to come from continental presses and were rarely in English. This two-volume work by the clergyman and astronomer William Pearson (1767-1847) aimed, with brilliant success, to compile data from extant sources into one of the first English practical guides to...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781108064064
ISBN-10: 110806406X
Publication Date: 9/5/2013
Pages: 776
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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