/ By Ptolemy. [Translated by R. Catesby Taliaferro] On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres, by Nicolaus Copernicus. [Translated by Charles Glenn Wallis] Epitome of Copernican astronomy: IV and V [and] The harmonies of the world: V. By Johannes Kepler. [Translated by Charles Glenn Wallis]
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Chicago
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 1952
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
4 v (xiv, 1085 p).
Other Physical Details
: illus., table
SERIES
Series Title
Great books, of the Western World, No. 15
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references
UNIFORM TITLE
General Material Designation
Almagest.English
OTHER VARIANT TITLES
Variant Title
On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres
Variant Title
Epitome of Copernican astronomy
Variant Title
Copernican astronomy
Variant Title
Harmonies of the world
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Astronomy--Early works to 1800
Mathematics, Greek-History
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
AC
1
Book number
.
G72
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Ptolemy, 2nd cent., author
PERSONAL NAME - SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITY
Copernicus, Nicolaus. De revolutionibus orbium caelestium. English. 1955, 1473-1543