An Introduction to Practical Astronomy: Volume 2: Containing Descriptions of the Various Instruments That Have Been Usefully Employed in Determining t
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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 astronomy. Most of the tables were updated and improved versions, and some were wholly reconstructed to...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:110806406X
ISBN13:9781108064064
Release Date:September 2013
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:776 Pages
Weight:4.02 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 8.3" x 11.7"
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