The illustrated account given by Hevelius in his "Machina celestis" of the method of mounting his telescopes and erecting an observatory : reprinted from an original copy / with remarks by C. Leeson Prince.

  • Hevelius, Johannes, 1611-1687.
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1882
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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1882 (Lewes : Sussex Advertiser)

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80 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm

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Contains chapters xviii, xxi-xxii of his Machina coelestis, 1673-1679, in Latin, followed by English translation by F.H. Forshall.

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