The Elements of Astronomy

A rare first edition of D N Mallik's astronomical book

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Printing Details

First edition. Hardback, bound in the original blue cloth. 22.5 × 14cm, 231pp

Devendra Nath Mallik's "brief and clear account of those portions os astronomy which can be dealt with, with the help of elementary mathematics". Chapters are 1. The Sphere, 2. Celestial Bodies, 3. The Celestial Vault, 4. Astronomical instruments, 5. The Sun, 6. The Moon, 7. The Planets, 8. Position of the First Point of Aries, 9. Astronomical Refraction, 10. Aberration, 11. Geocentric Parallax, 12. Annual Parallax, 13. Eclipses, 14. Time, 15. The position of a place on the surface of Earth, and answers.

Condition

Good condition. The contents are in good order, with a little tanning to the pages. The blue cloth is rubbed to the spine ends and has patchy fading to the rear board.

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