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A short course in astronomy and the use of the globes

Kiddle, Henry, 1824-1891 · 1871 · New York, Chicago, Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & co. · 70 pictures

A school astronomy textbook by Henry Kiddle, issued in New York and Chicago by Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co. in 1871 for classroom use with terrestrial and celestial globes. The diagrams are white line on dense black: orbits, phase cycles, eclipse cones and lettered geometric constructions, useful as high-contrast negative linework and celestial schematics.

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