9781334032349 - Account of the Great Comet of 1858 (classic Reprint) by Bond, George Phillips (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This text includes the observations of astronomers worldwide between August 14th and October 17th, 1858, who recorded the development of the Great Comet of that year, both through the naked eye and with various telescopes. The observations were made under favorable viewing conditions t…hat presented the comet's characteristics with unusual clarity. This book provides a detailed account of the comet's figure, position, tail, and the changes it underwent during its apparition. The text is illustrated with twenty-three engravings on steel and eight woodcuts of the comet's appearance and distinctive features. This book not only provides valuable, accurate data but is also an engaging record of an astronomical phenomenon that captured the attention of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
