Author: Abetti, Giorgio
Title: The History of Astronomy. Translated from the Italian Storia Dell'Astronomia by Betty Burr Abetti
Description: London--NY: Abelard Schuman, (1952). (1952). London--NY: Abelard Schuman, (1952). (1952). Good. - (The Life of Science Library No. 24). 8vo, black cloth (bumped & rubbed; spine faded) titled in gilt within gilt-ruled black rectangle. [xiv] & 338 pp. (edges of endpapers darkened with light soiling to front endpapers). B&W illustrations. Good.

The history of astronomy from prehistoric times through the founding of the International Astronomic Union in 1922. Good .

Keywords: SCIENCE; HISTORY OF SCIENCE; ASTRONOMY; HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY; ASTRONOMERS; INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMIC UNION; GIORGIO ABETTI; ILLUSTRATIONS.

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