An edition of The astrolabes of the world (1932)

The astrolabes of the world

based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection, and in other public and private collections.

by Robert T. Gunther

11 Want to read

Robert T. Gunther, Robert T. G ...

Not in Library

My Reading Lists:

Use this Work

Create a new list

11 Want to read

Buy this book

Last edited by WorkBot

December 15, 2009 | History

Edit

An edition of The astrolabes of the world (1932)

The astrolabes of the world

based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection, and in other public and private collections.

Edition	Availability
1 The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford : with notes on astrolables in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensing collection, and in other public and private collections 1976, Holland Press in English	zzzz Not in Library
2 The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection, and in other public and private collections 1976, Holland Press 090047064X 9780900470646	zzzz Not in Library Libraries near you: WorldCat
3 The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection, and in other public and private collections. 1932, Printed at the University Press in English	aaaa Not in Library

Book Details

Edition Notes

Vol. 1 includes a facsimile reprint ([1], iii, 49, [1] p.) of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe constructed for Sháh Sultán Husain Safawí, King of Persia, and now preserved in the British Museum ... to which are added, concise notices of twelve other astrolabes, Eastern and European, hitherto undescribed. By William H. Morley. London, Williams and Norgate, 1856".

"The literature": p. [565]-575; Bibliography: p. [576]-598.

"Subscription copy no. 52": note in MS. on verso of t.p. (v. 1) signed by the author.

Published in: Oxford

The Physical Object

Pagination: 2 v. (xvii, [2], iii, 609, [1] p.)
Number of pages: 609

ID Numbers

Open Library: OL18840299M

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?

No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Created October 20, 2008
2 revisions

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON / OPDS | Wikipedia citation

December 15, 2009	Edited by WorkBot	link works
October 20, 2008	Created by ImportBot	Imported from University of Toronto MARC record

The astrolabes of the world

based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection, and in other public and private collections.

by Robert T. Gunther