The British Celestial Atlas: Being a Complete Guide to the Attainment of a Practical Knowledge of the Heavenly Bodies : Containing Twelve Royal Quarto Maps, Or, Entire Views of the Starry Heavens as They Appear to the Naked Eye, Adapted for Every Night Throughout the Year ... Also, Three Movable Plates, and a Plate of Diagrams, to Elucidate the Motions of the Earth and the Celestial Bodies : Accompanied by a Familiar Treatise on Astronomy, Volume 1 |
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| Title | The British Celestial Atlas: Being a Complete Guide to the Attainment of a Practical Knowledge of the Heavenly Bodies : Containing Twelve Royal Quarto Maps, Or, Entire Views of the Starry Heavens as They Appear to the Naked Eye, Adapted for Every Night Throughout the Year ... Also ..., Volume 1 The British Celestial Atlas: Being a Complete Guide to the Attainment of a Practical Knowledge of the Heavenly Bodies : Containing Twelve Royal Quarto Maps, Or, Entire Views of the Starry Heavens as They Appear to the Naked Eye, Adapted for Every Night Throughout the Year ... Also, Three Movable Plates, and a Plate of Diagrams, to Elucidate the Motions of the Earth and the Celestial Bodies : Accompanied by a Familiar Treatise on Astronomy, G. Rubie |
| Author | G. Rubie |
| Publisher | Baldwin & Cradock, 1830 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 23 May 2006 |
| Length | 180 pages |
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