Stargazing: Past and Present: A Look At the History of Astronomy (Annotated)

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Past and Present by English scientist Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer is a book of scientific history first published in 1878 in England.

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The first instrument used for astronomical observations was none of man’s making. In the old time the only instrument was the horizon; and, truth to tell, in a land of extended plains and isolated hills, it was not a bad one.

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" Past and Present" by Sir Norman Lockyer is a captivating exploration of the history and evolution of astronomy. Sir Norman Lockyer, a renowned scientist and astronomer, takes readers on a journey through the ages, from ancient civilizations' celestial observations to the cutting-edge discoveries of his time. This book offers a fascinating perspective on humanity's quest to understand the cosmos.

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At Kumquat Publications, we take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original author's publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. At its core, this title is a scientific book containing words strung together with such historic precision. Superb outer space books that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift for the classic astronomy buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed , so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay.

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Language: English

Pages: 369

Format: Paperback

Release: September 19, 2023

ISBN 13: 9798861861465

Stargazing: Past and Present: A Look At the History of Astronomy (Annotated)

Norman Lockyer

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Language: English

Pages: 369

Format: Paperback

Release: September 19, 2023

ISBN 13: 9798861861465

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