Title: The preface to John Flamsteed's Historia coelestis Britannica, or British catalogue of the heavens (1725) /
Authors: Flamsteed, John,; Chapman, Allan,; Johnson, Alison D.; National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)
Date: 1982
Publisher: Trustees of the National Maritime Museum,
Physical description: vi, 222 p. : ill., port. charts, facsims ; 30 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: V
Contents: Includes: Appendix I. Crosthwait's covering letter to A. Sharp -- Appendix II. Title page, dedication and preface to Historiae coelestis, libri duo, quorum prior exhibet, catalogum stellarum fixarum Britannicum [pirated edition] / by John Flamsteed -- London, 1712- tr. by Mrs. E.M. Barker, 1967.
Subject headings (LCSH): Astrometry--Early works to 1800.; Astronomical instruments--History--Early works to 1800.; Astronomy--Observations--Early works to 1800.; Astronomy--Observations--History--Early works to 1800.; Flamsteed, John, 1646-1719.; Nautical astronomy--Early works to 1800.; Stars--Catalogs--Early works to 1800.