A new treatise on the use of the globes, or, A philosophical view of the earth and heavens ... : designed for the instruction of youth
by KEITH, Thomas
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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1853 Use of GLOBES Astronomy Outer Space Moon Constellations Navigation Keith
Thomas Keith was a 19th-century astronomer who, along with Joseph Guy, was heavily involved in astronomical research on planetarium models and globes. In his book "Use of the Globes", Keith describes phases of the moon, stars and constellations, use of compasses and navigational tools, motion of the earth, and much, much more.
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KEITH, Thomas
A new treatise on the use of the globes, or, A philosophical view of the earth and heavens ... : designed for the instruction of youth
London : Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1853.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o xxiv, 423, [1], 16
o 9 folding plates
· Provenance: Handwritten – Augusta Norton
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~7in X 4.25in (18cm x 11cm)
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- Title
- A new treatise on the use of the globes, or, A philosophical view of the earth and heavens ... : designed for the instruction of youth
- Author
- KEITH, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Leather; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1853
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1853 Use of GLOBES Astronomy Outer Space Moon Constellations Navigation Keith, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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