Aedes Hartwellianae
Volume 1: Or, Notices of the Manor and Mansion of Hartwell
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ISBN-13:
9781108066471
Veröffentl:
2014
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
16.01.2014
Seiten:
452
Autor:
William Henry Smyth
Gewicht:
1164 g
Format:
297x210x24 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Published 1851-64, this illustrated two-volume account of Hartwell House in Buckinghamshire covers the grounds, buildings, antiquities and observatory.
1. Details respecting the parish and manor of Hartwell: locality, geology, produce, and general statistics; 2. The successive lords of the manor of Hartwell, from the Conquest to the present time: Peverel, De Hertewell, Luton, Hampden, and Lee; 3. Particulars respecting Hartwell House: its appartments, paintings, library, museum, numismata, and Egyptian antiquities; 4. Origin of the Hartwell Observatory. The transit-room. The equatorial tower. Mr Epps's meridional observations. The double-stars measured by Captain Smyth. Encke's comet. The meteorological department; Appendix; Index.
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