POPULAR ASTRONOMY: A General Description of The Heavens
by Flammarion & Gore
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- New/No Jacket
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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www.sacredscience.com Sacred Science Institute. 2006. Deluxe Hardcover Facsimile Edition Privately Printed. H Hard Cover Maroon Suede Guilt. New. Exact Facsimile Reprint of Original Edition Published: 1895. 686p. Another of the hardest to find books from the Gann List, the only actual book on physical astronomy on the list. Probably the best reference for studying astronomy as Gann saw it. Contents: The Earth In the Sky; How The Earth Turns on Its Axis and Around the Sun; Dates; Hours; Meridians the Year & Calendar; The ELLIPSE of the Meridian; The Sun Dial; How Earth Goes Round Sun; Inclination of Axis Seasons; Climate; The Eleven Principle Motions of the Earth; The Precession of the Equinoxes; Earth, Planet & World; Theoretical & Practical Demonstration of the Motions of our Globe; The Moon, Motion & Distance; How the Moon Turns; Measurement of Celestial Distances; Phases of Moon, Day, Week, Measurement of Time; Motion of Moon Around Earth; Gravity on Other Planets; The Tides; Influences of the Moon; Eclipses; The Sun; Ruler of the World; Magnitude & Proportion of Solar System; Numbers & Harmony; Measurements of Suns Distance; Concordant Results of 6 Different Methods; Transits of Venus; Light & Heat of Sun; Sun Spots; Rotation, Magnitudes, Aspects, Forms & Motions of Solar Spots; Eruptions of the Sun, Prominences; Jets of Flame, Gigantic Explosions; The Solar Atmosphere; The Corona & Halo; Fluctuations of Solar Energy; Annual Variation of the Number of Spots & Eruptions; Eleven-Year Period; Curious Coincidences; Terrestrial Magnetism & Aurora Borealis; Light: Its Nature; Its Velocity; Spectrum Analysis; Chemical Composition of Sun & Celestial Bodies; Planetary Worlds; Apparent & Real Motions; The Planets Mercury Neptune; Comets & Shooting Stars; Motions of Comets in Space; Cometary Orbits; Periodical Comets Now Known; Constitutions; Shooting Stars, Meteoric Stones, etc. Stars & Siderial Universe; Contemplation of Heavens; Right Ascensions & Declinations; Magnitude; Distribution; Number; Distance; Measurement of Celestial Distances; Light of Stars; Scintillation; Spectrum Analysis; Heat; Changes in Observed Heavens; Double & Multiple Stars; Proper Motions of Stars; Translation of all the Suns & Worlds through the Infinite Immensity; Secular Metamorphosis of the Heavens; Progress of Science.
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- Bookseller
- Sacred Science Institute (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 485
- Title
- POPULAR ASTRONOMY: A General Description of The Heavens
- Author
- Flammarion & Gore
- Format/Binding
- H Hard Cover Maroon Suede Guilt
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Deluxe Hardcover Facsimile Edition Privately Printed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- www.sacredscience.com Sacred Science Institute
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- ASTROLOGY, GANN LIST, ASTRONOMY METAPHYSICAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Metaphysical; Science Sacred Science Publications;
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About the Seller
Sacred Science Institute
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Santa Barbara, California
About Sacred Science Institute
The Sacred Science Institute specializes in rare books in the fields of Metaphysical & Scientific Cosmology, Financial Market Forecasting, Astrology & Astroeconomics, Sacred Geometry, Rare & Alternative Science, Occultism, Esoteric Science, Freemasonry & related subjects.
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