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224 - ANTONIADI (Eugène-Michel). The Planet Mars. A study based on…
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ANTONIADI (Eugène-Michel). The Planet Mars. A study based on the results obtained with the large telescope at the Meudon Observatory and an analytical account of all the work carried out on this celestial body since 1659. Paris, Hermann, 1930 In-4, brown half-chagrin, smooth spine, gilt head, cover, lining and endpapers printed in imitation wood (Modern binding). First edition, illustrated with 10 plates and 150 figures in the text. An astronomer of Greek origin, Antoniadi (1870-1944) was one of the great specialists on the planet Mars, known for his demystification of the Martian canals. He was deputy director of the observatory set up by Camille Flammarion in Juvisy-sur-Orge.
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About the sale Antiquarian books from the 15th to the 19th century - Astronomy
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