• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Time's Telescope Universal and Perpetual, Fitted for all Countries and Capacities: Containing Perpetual Tables, Fitted to the old and new Stile; ... A

Time's Telescope Universal and Perpetual, Fitted for all Countries and Capacities: Containing Perpetual Tables, Fitted to the old and new Stile; ... A

Paperback

General ReferenceSports GeneralGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1149566809
ISBN13: 9781149566800
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: May 18 2010
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Time's Telescope Universal and Perpetual, Fitted for all Countries and Capacities is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the 18th century. Authored by Duncan Campbell, this volume offers readers a comprehensive perpetual calendar, adaptable to both old and new style dating systems. Beyond mere calendrical calculations, the book delves into the magnitudes and distances of the planets, presenting the astronomical knowledge of the time. It also features a discourse on various kinds of meteors, showcasing early scientific inquiry into meteorological phenomena.

Offering a window into the scientific and intellectual pursuits of the era, Time's Telescope is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of science and the cultural landscape of the 1700s.

Also in

General European History