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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, [1952]
[©1952]

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  520 PTOLEMY    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  520 PTOLEMY    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 1085 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Great books of the Western World ; v. 16
Great books of the Western world ; v. 16.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The almagest--Introduction,Symbols, and Abbreviations, and short bibliography to Copernicus and Kepler--On the Revolutions of the heavenly spheres--Epitome of Copernican Astronomy--Harmonies of the world.
Subject Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
Mathematics, Greek.
Added Author Taliaferro, R. Catesby (Robert Catesby), 1907-1989.
Wallis, Charles Glenn.
Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543. De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. English.
Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630. Epitome astronomiae copernicanae. English.
Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630. Harmonices mundi. English.
Added Title On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres
Epitome of Copernican astronomy
Copernican astronomy
Harmonies of the world
ISBN 0852291639
9780852291634
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