A manual of spherical and practical astronomy, embracing the general problems of spherical astronomy, the special applications to nautical astronomy, and the theory and use of fixed and portable astronomical instruments, with an appendix on the method...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1960
Description: Good paperback. Softcover. Binding tight. Text very good. No notes, underlining, highlighting. Name on top edge. Cover shows slight wear, fading. 1960. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott company, Philadelphia
Date Published: 1864
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Has library sticker on spine and plate inside front board. Library card inside rear cover. No other lib. markings. Clean pages, securely bound. This is volume II only At head of title: University edition. Contents: v. 1. Spherical astronomy. --v. 2. Theory and use of astronomical instruments. Method of least squares. read more
Edition: Fifth Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications, NY
Date Published: 1960
Description: Very Good+ 633 pages; Very Good Plus condition. Trade Paperback. No creases. Spine and outside page edges very lightly age tanned. Just a bit of shelf rub to edges. This New Dover Edition first piblished in 1960, is an unabridged, and unaltered republication of the fifth revised and corrected edition (copyright, 1891). This is the final, revised edition of Spherical and Practical Astronomy: the first work in English to apply the mathematical techniques still in use today. read more
Edition: two volumes, 1960
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications
Description: Very Good-, No Dust Jacket. 8VO, 1338++pgs., Diagrams, Paperback. Softcovers: Two volume set. Previous owners name on front covers. Vintage-illustrated paper covers with title on fronts and on spines. Covers are slightly soiled and oxidized. Sunfaded spines. Title, text, diagram pages are lightly oxidized. The first work in English to apply mathematical techniques still in use today. Rigorous and general mathematical equations for every domain of the science. Nice tight binding. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, Uni
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781425567293ISBN:1425567290
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Description: Good. 8vo. Cloth Hardcover, 1876. The usual ex-library treatments are present. Vol. I: Spherical Astronomy, 708pp. Vol. II: Theory and Use of Astronomical Instruments, + XIV plates. The first and last plates are fold out, and the first is badly folded and a bit chipped at the edges. Bound in dark red cloth, faded to tan on the spine covers and frayed at the spine ends; covers rubbed and sunned; corners rounded. Bindings are sturdy and the pages are clean and intact. Offered by the Antiquarian, ... read more
Edition: 5th Ed EX-LIB
Binding: Boards
Publisher: J.B. LIPPINCOTT, Philadelphia
Date Published: 1891
Description: Good. No DJ. HC. 8vo. 8VO, HARDCOVER, 5TH EDITION. 2ND VOL. ONLY. THIS BOOK IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH BUMPING TO EDGES. LIBRARY LABEL ON FRONT/BACK PASTEDOWNS AND BACK ENDPAPER. NUMBERING AT BOTTOM OF SPINE. STAMPS ON TITLEPAGES AND CONTENTS PAGE. 2 ND VOLUME ONLY. SHELF WEAR. NAVY BLUE COVERS, read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Michigan Library
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781425567293ISBN:1425567290
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.21 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00660 pages) embracing the general problems of spherical astronomy, the special applications to nautical astronomy, and the theory and use of fixed and portable astronomical instruments, with an appendix on the method of least squares. lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated, New York
Date Published: 1960
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Tiny inked name on front free page. Professor David D. Cudaback (1929-2006), Astronomy professor, UC Berkeley. Cudaback's interest in the problems caused by the earth's atmosphere, which makes stars fuzzy, engendered a passion for high altitude telescope sites that minimize atmospheric problems. As the world's largest telescope was being planned, he volunteered to scout out a high-altitude site in California's White Mountains. The 10-meter Keck Telescopes ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated, New York
Date Published: 1960
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Tiny inked name on front free page. Professor David D. Cudaback (1929-2006), Astronomy professor, UC Berkeley. Cudaback's interest in the problems caused by the earth's atmosphere, which makes stars fuzzy, engendered a passion for high altitude telescope sites that minimize atmospheric problems. As the world's largest telescope was being planned, he volunteered to scout out a high-altitude site in California's White Mountains. The 10-meter Keck Telescopes ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV OF MICHIGAN LIB
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781425567293ISBN:1425567290
Description: New. Embracing The General Problems Of Spherical Astronomy, The Special Applications To Nautical Astronomy, And The Theory And Use Of Fixed And Portable Astronomical Instruments, With An Appendix On The Method Of Least Squares. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, U of MI
ISBN-13:9781425567293ISBN:1425567290
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Print on demand title. D elivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Edition: 5th ed revised
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lippincott, Philadelphia
Date Published: (1891)
Description: Equations. VG ex-library. . the theory and use of fixed and portable astronomical instruments with an appendix on the method of least squares. Navy blue binding, gilt lettering on spine (bright), library bookplate ft endpaper, blind stamp title page. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: DOVER
Date Published: 1960
Description: Ex-Library Published by DOVER in 1960, 708 pages, ex-library copy, reprint, hardback (no D/J), medium size, covers good, internally good, faded title on spine, library copy-usual stamps & marks. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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