The Mapping of the Heavens
by Whitfield, Peter
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nice copy
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About This Item
London: British Library, 1995. 1st edition. Nice copy. quarto. hardback with dust jacket x + 134pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., appendix, bibliog., index, Ônotes the underlying structure of the universe being conceived and explained. With the study of mechanism he has led to a wider search for its creator and ruler with examples from the Stone Age to the Space Age; ancient observatories, of Dante, images from the Copernican Revolution, Newton and Flamsteed and through photography. Outstanding maps of the constellations both ancient and up to the 18th century. Noted are 88 Constellations with principal starsÕ
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- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Mapping of the Heavens
- Author
- Whitfield, Peter
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice copy
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- British Library
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- quarto
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