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The Victorian amateur astronomer : independent astronomical research in Britain 1820-1920
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Record Details
Publisher:
John Wiley
Pub Date:
1998
Pages:
428p : ill
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Call Number
52.09 CHA
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1
Item ID
PBP7289
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BOOK
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Offsite storage – please ORDER, allowing 12 days
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52.09 CHA
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2
Item ID
PBP8464
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