Name: Standard work on astronomic instruments
Price: 250 EUR
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Author: ZINNER, Ernst.

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Standard work on astronomic instruments

ZINNER, Ernst.

Deutsche und Niederländische astronomische Instrumente des 11.-18. Jahrhunderts.
München, C.H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1956. With 80 numbered plates. Half cloth. X, 678, [2] pp.

€ 250

First edition of a standard work on astronomic instruments from Germany and the Netherlands by the noted historian of astronomy Ernst Zinner (1886-1970).
Very good copy

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