A Catechism of the Use of the Globes, Terrestrial and Celestial...

By William Pinnock

Book Overview

"A Catechism of the Use of the Globes, Terrestrial and Celestial" by William Pinnock offers a comprehensive introduction to understanding and utilizing globes for geographical and astronomical studies. Designed as an educational tool, this catechism presents information in a question-and-answer format, making it accessible for students and self-learners alike.

The book covers essential concepts related to both the terrestrial and celestial globes, aiding readers in grasping the Earth's geography and the positions of stars and constellations. Pinnock's approach simplifies complex topics, rendering them more understandable and memorable. This work serves not only as a historical artifact of 19th-century educational methods but also as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the basics of cartography and astronomy.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1275154727
• ISBN13: 9781275154728
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"