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  • Astronomy Without a Telescope: Being a Guide Book to the Visible Heavens

    Elias Colbert

    Paperback (BiblioLife, April 21, 2009)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
  • The Fixed Stars: Maps for Out-Door Study, First Lessons in Astronomy, Adapted to Use in Schools

    Elias Colbert

    Hardcover (Palala Press, May 24, 2016)
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
  • The Fixed Stars: Maps for Out-Door Study, First Lessons in Astronomy, Adapted to Use in Schools

    Elias Colbert

    Paperback (Forgotten Books, March 23, 2018)
    Excerpt from The Fixed Stars: Maps for Out-Door Study, First Lessons in Astronomy, Adapted to Use in SchoolsThis little work is offered as an easy introduction to a study of the Heavens. It exhibits the relative positions of the most prominent stars; and the most natural method of arranging them in groups, to agree With the generally accepted division into constellations. It Will be found very convenient in the out-door exercise of comparing the map With its original in the sky. The book may be used alone.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
  • Astronomy Without a Telescope: Being a Guide Book to the Visible Heavens

    Elias Colbert

    Hardcover (Wentworth Press, Feb. 27, 2019)
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
  • Astronomy Without a Telescope: Being a Guide Book to the Visible Heavens

    Elias Colbert

    Paperback (Wentworth Press, Feb. 27, 2019)
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
  • Astronomy Without a Telescope: Being a Guide-book to the Visible Heavens, with All Necessary Maps an

    Elias Colbert

    Hardcover (BiblioLife, May 13, 2009)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
  • Astronomy Without a Telescope: Being a Guide-book to the Visible Heavens, with All Necessary ... 1869

    Elias Colbert

    Hardcover (Facsimile Publisher, March 15, 2015)
    Lang:- English, Pages 145. Reprinted in 2015 with the help of original edition published long back[1869]. This book is in black & white, Hardcover, sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, there may be some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. (Customisation is possible). Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions.Original Title:- Astronomy Without a Telescope: Being a Guide-book to the Visible Heavens, with All Necessary ... 1869 [Hardcover] Author:- Elias Colbert
  • Astronomy Without a Telescope: Being a Guide-book to the Visible Heavens, with All Necessary Maps an

    Elias Colbert

    Paperback (BiblioBazaar, April 23, 2009)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.
  • The Fixed Stars: Maps for Out-Door Study, First Lessons in Astronomy, Adapted to Use in Schools

    Elias Colbert

    Hardcover (Forgotten Books, March 23, 2018)
    Excerpt from The Fixed Stars: Maps for Out-Door Study, First Lessons in Astronomy, Adapted to Use in SchoolsThis little work is offered as an easy introduction to a study of the Heavens. It exhibits the relative positions of the most prominent stars; and the most natural method of arranging them in groups, to agree With the generally accepted division into constellations. It Will be found very convenient in the out-door exercise of comparing the map With its original in the sky. The book may be used alone.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
  • The Fixed Stars: Maps for Out-Door Study, First Lessons in Astronomy, Adapted to Use in Schools

    Elias Colbert

    Paperback (Nabu Press, May 25, 2010)
    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
  • Astronomy Without a Telescope: Being a Guide-book to the Visible Heavens, with All Necessary Maps an

    Elias Colbert

    Paperback (BiblioBazaar, April 23, 2009)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.
  • Astronomy without a telescope; being a guide-book to the visible heavens, with all necessary maps and illustrations

    Elias Colbert

    Paperback (RareBooksClub.com, May 19, 2012)
    This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 Excerpt: ...stream from Aquila takes the East wing of Cygnus in its course, from Gienah nearly to C, and the two streams run parallel across the body, uniting in the head of Cepheus. 133. Centaueus Et Crux--The Centaur and the Cross. This constellation is represented in the lower section of Map No. XIII., the circle of 13 hoars of Right Ascension being the central line. The Centaur is represented on the globe as a monster, half man and half horse, with-shield and spear, attacking the Wolf in his front. This constellation contains 35 discernible stars, including 5 in the Cross, which is often spoken oftas a separate constellation. The Centaur lies South of the tail of Hydra, Southwest of Libra and Scorpio, East of Argo, West of Ara, and East of the 12 hour circle; x Centauri and ft Lupi, both of the 3rd magnitude, and 1 apart, lying 24 Southwest from Antares (Sec. 99) are 13 East from jx and x, both of the 3rd to the 4th magnitude, and are 4 East from ij, of the 3rd magnitude; 0 and (, of the 3rd magnitude, 10 apart, in the shoulders, are on an East and West line, 6 and 7 above v, and form with it an inverted triangle, the base of which is parallel with the Equinoctial; 0 and i form a diamond figure with ij and v, and the two latter form a lower quadrilateral with C, of the 3rd magnitude, 6 South from v, and a Lupi 6 below ij. These, with k, of the 4th magnitude, in the head, and a few smaller stare in the shield, are all of the Centaur, visible North of the Gulf of Mexico. The most prominent stars in the constellation never rise above the horizon of the United States. East 11 from 0 Argus, is a Crucis, of the 1st magnitude, and 6 North froru a, is y, of the 2nd magnitude, these two forming the upright portion of the Cross, situated a little East of the 12 hour circle, ...