Book Details

Author: Johnston, Swift P. & Lowe, James (Editor):
Title: Notes on Astronomy, A Complete Elementary Handbook, Together with a Collection of Examination Questions.
Published: London: John Weywood, 1892.
Classification: Catalogue 06 - Science
Description: Second and Enlarged edition. By Swift Johnston - Trinity College Dublin and edited by James Lowe of Trinity College Dublin. 86 pp. Contents include: The Sphere, Definitions, The Figure of the Earth, Refraction, Parallax, Motions of the Sun and Earth, Precession and Nutation, The Planetary System, The Moon and Comets, Eclipses, Distance of the Sun, Instruments, Time + Examination Questions etc. Much underlining of text in pencil throughout and intermittent marks in margins in coloured pencil. Previous owner's inscription on feps. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on front board. Edges and top and bottom of spine rubbed. Corners rubbed. Overall condition Good.
Book Number: #7833
Price: € 154.00
   

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