Catechism Of Astronomy, And The Use Of The Globes: Containing 648 Questions On The Terrestrial And Celestial Globes (1845)

By William Hardcastle

Book Overview

The Catechism of Astronomy and the Use of the Globes, written by William Hardcastle in 1845, is a comprehensive guide to the study of astronomy and the use of globes. The book contains 648 questions that cover both the terrestrial and celestial globes, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the subject matter. The book is divided into sections that cover various topics such as the solar system, the stars, the moon, and the planets. Each section contains a series of questions that are designed to test the reader's knowledge and understanding of the subject matter. The book also includes detailed explanations of how to use the globes, including instructions on how to set them up and how to use them to study the night sky. The author provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts presented in the book.Overall, the Catechism of Astronomy and the Use of the Globes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in astronomy or seeking to improve their knowledge and understanding of the subject. It is a well-written and comprehensive guide that is sure to be a valuable addition to any library.With Numerous Problems For Solution By Pupils.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166585115
• ISBN13: 9781166585112
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"