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The improvements introduced by Tycho Brahe to
astronomical
observing
instruments
and methods
ca1965 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
520
Astronomical
observations made in St John's College, Cambridge, in the years 1767 and 1768, with an account
1769 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
094:524-13
An introduction and notes on Mr Bird's Method of dividing
astronomical
instruments
1786 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
520.25
The
astronomical
instruments
of HM King George III presented to Armagh Observatory
1969 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
520.1(416.6)
Abridgments of specifications relating to optical, mathematical, and other philosophical
instruments
;
1875 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
608.3
Astronomical
observations made in St.
1769 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
52.092:094
An Illustrated catalogue of
astronomical
instruments
, observatories etc manufactured by Sir Howard Grubb
1888 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
520.2(083.8)
Van Marum's scientific
instruments
in Teyler's Museum : vol 3 :
astronomical
models, optics
1973 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
069(492.6)538
The
astronomical
instruments
of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in the museums of the USSR
1968 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
069(47):520.25
Astronomical
centers of the world
1988 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
5(091)
The Greenwich list of observatories : a world list of
astronomical
observatories,
instruments
and clocks
1994 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
520.1(100)
The Greenwich list of observatories : a world list of
astronomical
observatories,
instruments
and clocks
1986 • PAMPHLET • 2 copies available.
520.1(100)
Astronomical
instruments
in medieval Spain, their influence in Europe : Instrumentos astronomicos en
1985 • FOLIO • 1 copy available.
061.43(083.83)
The
astronomical
instruments
(1618) and Catalogus librorum (1646) of Nicolaus Mulerius, with an essay
2014. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
52:92MULERIUS
Science and
instruments
in seventeenth-century Italy
1994 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
371.66(450)"16"
Federation of
astronomical
societies handbook 1999/2000 /
1999. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
061.22:52
The universe unveiled :
instruments
and images through history
2000 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
52:681.2
Explanatory supplement to the
Astronomical
Almanac
1992 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
524.3(059)
A catalogue of the ... collection of
astronomical
and mathematical
instruments
of the late Alexander
1806 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
520.2
The
Astronomical
revolution : Copernicus, Kepler, Borelli
1973 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
521"15/16"
Lectures on practical astronomy and
astronomical
instruments
/ by the Rev.
1879 • RARE-BOOK • 2 copies available.
520.2:094
The clockwork of the heavens : an exhibition of
astronomical
clocks, watches and allied scientific
instruments
1973 • FOLIO • 2 copies available.
061.43(083.83)
The Divided circle : a history of
instruments
for astronomy, navigation and surveying /J A Bennett
1987 • FOLIO • 1 copy available.
681.2
Astrum 2009 : astronomy and
instruments
: Italian heritage four hundred years after Galileo /edited by
2009. • FOLIO • 1 copy available.
069(456.31):520"17/20"
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