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Author Ptolemy, active 2nd century.

Title The almagest / by Ptolemy. [Translated by R. Catesby Taliaferro] On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres, by Nicolaus Copernicus. [Translated by Charles Glenn Wallis] Epitome of Copernican astronomy: IV and V [and] The harmonies of the world: V. By Johannes Kepler. [Translated by Charles Glenn Wallis].

Publication Info. Chicago : Encyclopædia Britannica [1955.]
[©1952]

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 Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Overflow Collection  808.8 G79 V.16    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  522 P95    DUE 05-06-24
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  082 GREAT V.16    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  520.9 PTO    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  520.9 PTO    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  521 P975A    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  808.8 GREAT V.16    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 1085 pages : illustrations, tables. ; 25 cm.
Series Great books of the Western world ; v. 16
Great books of the Western world ; v. 16.
Bibliography Includes bibliographies.
Contents The almagest / Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus), translated by R. Catesby Taliaferro -- Introduction, symbols, and abbreviations, and a short bibliography to Copernicus and Kepler -- On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres / Nicolaus Copernicus, translated by Charles Glenn Wallis -- Epitome of Copernican astronomy, IV and V ; The harmonies of the world, V / Johannes Kepler, translated by Charles Glenn Wallis.
Subject Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
Mathematics, Greek.
Added Author Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543. De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. English.
Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630. Epitome astronomiae copernicanae. English.
Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630. Harmonices mundi. English.
Taliaferro, R. Catesby (Robert Catesby), 1907-1989.
Wallis, Charles Glenn, translator.
Added Title Almagest. English
On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres.
Epitome of Copernican astronomy.
Copernican astronomy.
Harmonies of the world.
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