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Early Astronomy, with 18 books, all published before 1923, includes history and theory, as well as practical information for amateurs/hobbyists.Intended for use with Windows PCs and recent Macs (OS X), these books are in plain-text format, organized for easy access.The books include:Curiosities of the Sky by Garrett Serviss, 1909 Discovery of a World in the Moone or a Discourse Tending to Prove that 'tis Probable There May Be Another Habitable World in that Planet by John Wilkins, 1638 Earths in Our Solar System Which are Called Planets by Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772), 1758 The Future of Astonomy by Edward Pickering, 1909 Great Astronomers by R.S. Ball, 1895 Half-Hours With the Telescope, Being a Poppular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction by Richard Proctor, 1873 History of Astonomy by George Forbes, 1909 Is Mars Habitable? A Critical Examination of Professor Percival Lowell's Book "Mars and Its Canals", with an Alternative Explanation by Alfred Russel Wallace, 1907 Kepler by Walter Bryant, 1920 The Moon by Thomas Gwyun Elger, 1895 The New Heavens by George Ellery Hale, 1922 Other Worlds by Garrett Serviss, 1901 Recreations in Astronomy, with Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work by Henry Warren Reminiscences of an Astronomer by Simon Newcomb, 1903 Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Simon Newcomb, 1906 Ueber die Schrecklichen Wirkungen des Aufsturzes eines Kometen auf de Erde und ueber die vor fuenftausend Jaren gehabte erscheinung dieser Art by August Heinrich Christoph Gelpke, 1835 (in German) The Uses of Astronomy, an oration, by Edward Everett, 1856 Watchers of the Sky by Alfred Noyes
ISBN-13

9780917466786

ISBN-10

0917466780

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$29.00

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Publisher

B&R Samizdat Express

Published On

2007-01-01


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