ocm36922915, OCoLC, 2014-08-26, 970429s1996 nyua b 001 0 eng, 97017090, , , 38462532, , , 0312154070, 9780312154073, 0312167784, 9780312167783, , , , , , , , , (OCoLC)36922915, , , (OCoLC)38462532, DLC, eng, DLC, C#P, BAKER, BTCTA, YDXCP, CNCGM, OCLCO, , , QB 15, A89 1996, 0, 0, QB 15, Astronomy before the telescope /, edited by Christopher Walker, with a foreword by Patrick Moore., 0, 0, 1st U.S. ed., , , New York :, St. Martin's Press,, 1996., , , New York :, St. Martin's Press,, 1996., 352 p. :, ill. (some col.) ;, 26 cm., , , Includes bibliographical references and index., , , "This book is the most comprehensive and authoritative survey to date of world astronomy before the invention of the telescope in AD 1609. International experts in every field have contributed chapters examining what observations were made, what instruments were used, the effect of developments in mathematics and measurement, and the diversity of early views of cosmology and astrology. A final chapter shows the importance to modern astronomers of the celestial observations recorded by their ancient predecessors, and especially their relevance to astrophysics, solar system studies and geophysics."--BOOK JACKET., 1, , Modern Book, , , 1997.100, , , Astronomy, , 0, History., Walker, C. B. F., 1, , Baker & Taylor, BKTY, 45.00, 33.75, 0312154070, , , 0003014597, active, HELD BY AP$ - 208 OTHER HOLDINGS, , , c, a, m, a, a36922915zDLChFulliLCCkDDCnSummaryu20130320, a134414119zRBNbBROWN UNIVhFulliLCCu20100712, a484224627zN15bNEW YORK UNIV, GROUP BATCHLOADhFulliLCCkDDCu20100802, a136727897zUBYbBRIGHAM YOUNG UNIV LIBRhFulliLCCkDDCu20100727, a467262384zDDObDUMBARTON OAKS RES LIBRhFull batchiLCCu20100725, a188756639zPAUbUNIV OF PENNSYLVANIAhFulliLCCkDDCu20100726, aZ0bAP$, QB15 .A89 1996
