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Great Books of the Western World
Volume 15 of 60

Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler

Authors in this volume

Ptolemy, Nicolaus Copernicus, Johannes Kepler

The Work

First published
1952
Original publisher
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Drew's Copy

Edition
Second edition
Publisher
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Copy published
1990
Binding
Black hardcover with gilt lettering and colored title band
Collection status
On the shelves
Reading status
Reference
Condition
Part of Drew's complete set; individual-volume condition not yet recorded
Great BooksWestern CanonClassicsLiberal ArtsAstronomyHistory of ScienceScience & Nature

This provisional record identifies Volume 15 and its included works from a published contents list for the 1990 second edition. The contents and physical-copy details will be checked against Drew’s volume when it is photographed.

Authors & Works in This Volume

Provisional contents awaiting verification against Drew's physical volume.

  • Ptolemy The Almagest
  • Nicolaus Copernicus On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
  • Johannes Kepler Epitome of Copernican Astronomy (Books IV–V)
  • Johannes Kepler The Harmonies of the World (Book V)
Part of a CollectionGreat Books of the Western World: Second Edition

The complete 60-volume second edition, catalogued by physical volume, represented author, and included work.

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