Bouvier's familiar astronomy, or, An introduction to the study of the heavens
Subtitle: illustrated by celestial maps, and upwards of 200 finely executed engravings, to which is added a treatise on the globes, and a comprehensive astronomical dictionary : for the use of schools, families, and private students
By: by Hannah M. Bouvier
Series: Harvard College Library history of science project -- 01014; Open Collections Program at Harvard University
Publisher: Childs & Peterson
Published: 1857
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 499
Subjects: Astronomy; Celestial globes
Other titles: Bouvier's familiar astronomy; Introduction to the study of the heavens
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Physical astronomy; title: Descriptive astronomy; title: Sidereal astronomy; title: Practical astronomy; title: Treatise on the globe; title: History of astronomy; title: Notes; title: Astronomical dictionary.