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The Resource Bearing the heavens : Tycho Brahe and the astronomical community of the late sixteenth century, Adam Mosley
Bearing the heavens : Tycho Brahe and the astronomical community of the late sixteenth century, Adam Mosley
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 354 pages
- Contents
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- Bearing the heavens. Coelifer: Atlas as bearer of the heavens ; Astronomy and kingship: disciplinary history and princely practice ; Tycho Brahe, prince of astronomers
- Tycho Brahe's astronomical letters. Tycho Brahe and the Republic of letters ; Epistolary origins: the beginning of the Hven-Kassel exchanges ; Weddings, merchants, and other hindrances to good-will ; Epistolary calibration: instruments, refraction and cosmology at Uraniborg and Kassel ; Intellectual property, credit and the exchange of gifts ; Conclusion
- Books and the heavens. From manuscript to print ; (i) To please all men of learning and good will? ; (ii) A dedicated gift ...? ; (iii) ... or an astronomical text? ; Astronomical readers ; (i) Textual astronomy ; (ii) The astronomical library ; (iii) Readings hostile and authorial ; A melancholy conclusion
- Instruments. Globi Tychonici ; Printing and privilege: books, globes and gifts ; Moving heaven and earth: models of celestial motion ; Conclusion
- Concluding remarks --Appendix: Known and presumed owners of Tycho's works prior to 1602
- Isbn
- 9780521838665
- Label
- Bearing the heavens : Tycho Brahe and the astronomical community of the late sixteenth century
- Title
- Bearing the heavens
- Title remainder
- Tycho Brahe and the astronomical community of the late sixteenth century
- Statement of responsibility
- Adam Mosley
- Language
- eng
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mosley, Adam
- Dewey number
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- 520.92
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QB36.B8
- LC item number
- M67 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Brahe, Tycho
- Astronomy
- Astronomers
- Label
- Bearing the heavens : Tycho Brahe and the astronomical community of the late sixteenth century, Adam Mosley
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-339) and indexes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Bearing the heavens. Coelifer: Atlas as bearer of the heavens ; Astronomy and kingship: disciplinary history and princely practice ; Tycho Brahe, prince of astronomers -- Tycho Brahe's astronomical letters. Tycho Brahe and the Republic of letters ; Epistolary origins: the beginning of the Hven-Kassel exchanges ; Weddings, merchants, and other hindrances to good-will ; Epistolary calibration: instruments, refraction and cosmology at Uraniborg and Kassel ; Intellectual property, credit and the exchange of gifts ; Conclusion -- Books and the heavens. From manuscript to print ; (i) To please all men of learning and good will? ; (ii) A dedicated gift ...? ; (iii) ... or an astronomical text? ; Astronomical readers ; (i) Textual astronomy ; (ii) The astronomical library ; (iii) Readings hostile and authorial ; A melancholy conclusion -- Instruments. Globi Tychonici ; Printing and privilege: books, globes and gifts ; Moving heaven and earth: models of celestial motion ; Conclusion -- Concluding remarks --Appendix: Known and presumed owners of Tycho's works prior to 1602
- Control code
- ocm78070992
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 354 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521838665
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2007000713
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)78070992
- Label
- Bearing the heavens : Tycho Brahe and the astronomical community of the late sixteenth century, Adam Mosley
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-339) and indexes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Bearing the heavens. Coelifer: Atlas as bearer of the heavens ; Astronomy and kingship: disciplinary history and princely practice ; Tycho Brahe, prince of astronomers -- Tycho Brahe's astronomical letters. Tycho Brahe and the Republic of letters ; Epistolary origins: the beginning of the Hven-Kassel exchanges ; Weddings, merchants, and other hindrances to good-will ; Epistolary calibration: instruments, refraction and cosmology at Uraniborg and Kassel ; Intellectual property, credit and the exchange of gifts ; Conclusion -- Books and the heavens. From manuscript to print ; (i) To please all men of learning and good will? ; (ii) A dedicated gift ...? ; (iii) ... or an astronomical text? ; Astronomical readers ; (i) Textual astronomy ; (ii) The astronomical library ; (iii) Readings hostile and authorial ; A melancholy conclusion -- Instruments. Globi Tychonici ; Printing and privilege: books, globes and gifts ; Moving heaven and earth: models of celestial motion ; Conclusion -- Concluding remarks --Appendix: Known and presumed owners of Tycho's works prior to 1602
- Control code
- ocm78070992
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 354 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521838665
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2007000713
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)78070992
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