William Herschel Doctor der Rechte, und Mitglied der königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu London über den Bau des Himmels :
drey Abhandlungen aus dem Englischen übersetzt : nebst einem authentischen Auszug aus Kants allgemeiner Naturgeschichte und Theorie des Himmels.

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Main Author

Herschel, William, Sir, 1738-1822.

Related Names

Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.
Sommer, G. M.

Language(s)

German

Published

Königsberg : bei Friedrich Nicolovius, 1791.

Subjects

Astronomy > Astronomy / Early works to 1800.

Note

Translation by G.M. Sommer of three of Herschel's contributions read before the Royal Society and published in the Philosophical Transactions: Account of some observations tending to investigate the construction of the heavens (read June 17, 1784, Philosoph. Transact. 1784, v. 74, p. 437 ff.), On the construction of the heavens (read Feb. 3, 1785, Philosoph. Transact. 1785, v. 75, p. 213 ff.), and the introduction to Catalogue of a second thousand of new nebulae and clusters of stars; with a few introductory remarks on the construction of the heavens (read June 11, l789, Philosoph. Transact. 1789, v. 79, p. 212 ff.).
Signatures: *⁶, A-M⁸, N⁶.

Physical Description

xii, 204 p., 3 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo)

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