Document Details Gemma Phrysius de Principiis Astronomiae E Cosmographiae, Deque vsu Globi ab eodem editi:
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- Title: Gemma Phrysius de Principiis Astronomiae E Cosmographiae, Deque vsu Globi ab eodem editi
SubTitle: [On the principles of Astronomy & Cosmography, with the use of a globe; Louvain and Antwerp] - Author: Rainerus Frisius Gemma
- Publisher: ?
Keywords: historic
Other Keywords: Longitude
Language: LAT
Bibliography: Baillie 1530
Notes: According to Baillie this book contains the first suggestion of determining the longitude with the use of a timekeeper. There is a french language edition of 1582ff, where this is in chapter 19 (chapter 18 in the latin original)
Edition: 1530 -- Copyright: 1530
Kind: Book
Type: Timekeeper (general)
Geographic area: Netherlands
Topic: Astronomy
Organization: NA/other
Pages: 121 -- Height in cm: 18
Print Status: 2 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: FMM
BHM No: 7425 - Publisher: ?
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