9781527608757 - The Fixed Stars: Maps for Out-Door Study, First Lessons in Astronomy, Adapted to Use in Schools (Classic Reprint) de Colbert, Elias (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a guide to the heavens, providing a path to learning about the constellations through a practical mapping method which connects the stars to form distinctive patterns for easy memorization. Intended to prepare the reader for further celestial exploration, this book's maps overlap to allow seamless navigation between constellations. The accompanying text provides in-depth information on the prominent constellations, including the number of visible stars, the positions of key stars, and the dates when each constellation reaches its meridian, enabling readers to identify and understand the celestial bodies they observe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.