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C. Piazzi Smyth

1819 - 1900

An English astronomer who was Astronomer Royal for Scotland from 1846 to 1888; he is known for many innovations in astronomy and his pyramidological and metrological studies of the Great Pyramid of Giza (Wikipedia).

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  • Cover of: Our inheritance in the great pyramid: including all the most important discoveries up to the time of publication : with twenty-five explanatory plates, giving maps, plans, elevations, and sections of all the more difficult and crucial parts of the structure

    First published in 2012 9 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Our inheritance in the Great pyramid.

    First published in 1864 9 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition ourinheritancein00smytuoft
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  • Cover of: Our inheritance in the great pyramid

    First published in 1877 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Poor Man's Photography at the Great Pyramid in the Year 1865: Compared with That of the Ordinance Survey Establishment

    First published in 2018 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Report on the Teneriffe Astronomical Experiment Of 1856

    First published in 2018 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Our Inheritance in the Great Pyramid, Ed

    First published in 1874 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The great pyramid: its secrets and mysteries revealed

    First published in 1978 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Madeira spectroscopic: being a revision of 21 places in the red half of the solar visible spectrum, with a Rutherfurd diffraction grating at Madeira (Lat. = 32 ̊38' N., Long. = I[superscript h] 8[superscript m] W.) during the Summer of 1881

    First published in 1882 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Our Inheritance in the Great Pyramid, Ed

    First published in 2018 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On the antiquity of intellectual man, from a practical and astronomical point of view

    First published in 1868 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Micrometrical Measures of Gaseous Spectra under High Dispersion: By C. Piazzi Smyth. from the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Vol. 32, Part 3

    First published in 2018 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Teneriffe, an Astronomer's Experiment: Or, Specialities of a Residence above the Clouds

    First published in 2010 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Micrometrical measures of gaseous spectra under high dispersion.: By C. Piazzi Smyth. From the Transactions of the Royal society of Edinburgh, vol. 32, pt. 3.

    First published in 1886 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Teneriffe, an astronomer's experiment: or, Specialities of a residence above the clouds.

    First published in 1858 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: New measures of the Great pyramid

    First published in 1884 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Our inheritance in the Great Pyramid.

    First published in 1864 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Descriptive catalogue of photographs of the Great Pyramid: taken by Professor Piazzi Smyth ... and published, in 1874, by J. Pollitt

    First published in 1877 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A poor man's photography at the Great Pyramid in the year 1865: compared with that of the ordnance survey establishment, subsidized by London wealth, and under the orders of Col. Sir Henry James ... at the same place four years afterwards : a discourse delivered before the Edinburgh Photographic Society on December 1st, 1869

    First published in 1870 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Three cities in Russia

    First published in 1862 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Three Cities In Russia, Volume 1

    First published in 2015 1 edition
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Subjects
Pyramids, Miscellanea, Great Pyramid (Egypt), Description and travel, Solar Spectrum, Astronomy, Spectrum, Solar, Architectural photography, Curiosa and miscellany, Description, Experiments, Meteorology, Observations, Social life and customs, Spectrum analysis, Stars, Ancient Architecture, Ancient Civilization, Antiquities, Astronomical observatories, Canary islands, description and travel, Catalogs, Climate, Colonies, Comets
Places
Egypt, Great Britain, Scotland, Tenerife (Canary Islands), Moscow (Russia), Saint Petersburg (Russia), Teide, Pico de (Canary Islands), Edinburgh, Gorki (Russia), Great Pyramid (Egypt), Madeira Islands, Nizhegorodskai︠a︡ gubernii︠a︡ (Russia), Pico de (Canary Islands) Teide, Russia Republic), Soviet Union

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Alternative names

  • S. Piazzi Smyth
  • Piazzi Smyth
  • Smyth
  • Charles Piazzi
  • 1819-1900
  • Charles Piazzi Smyth
  • C. Piazzi 1819-1900 Smyth
  • Smyth, C. Piazzi

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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import