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| Title | The Sidereal Heavens |
| Author | Dick, Thomas LLD |
| Asset Number | 00645 |
| Publisher | Thomas Ward and Co. |
| ISBN | |
| Published Date | 1840 |
| Edition | 2 |
| Printing | 1 |
| Description | Full leather hardcover with marbled end papers and edges.
Ex Libris Michael Foster Ward.
Nov. 1844
Bound Janry 1857
Col. Michael Foster Ward.
Born 1826-03-12, Died 1915-09-13, Elected 1863-02-13 Royal Astronomical Society Membership status
Fellow.
The sidereal heavens and other subjects connected with astronomy.
Rev. Thomas Dick (1774-1857): "Connected with the planet Saturn, we find scenes still more august and diversified, besides seven large moons, two resplendent rings of vast extent surround the body of the planet, producing the most sublime and diversified phenomena..." (Sidereal Heavens, p. 289, 1840).
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| Category | Space Science |
| Epoch | Victorian/Edwardian |
| Date Acquired | 07/12/2023 |
| Condition | (2) Very Good |
