Observations Of Comets From Bc 611 To Ad 1640 Extracted From The Chinese Annals Translated With Introductory Remarks And An Appendix Comprising The Tables Necessary For Reducing Chinese Time To European Reckoning And A Chinese Celestial Atlas

Author : John Williams
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781332621712
Total Pages : 166 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (217 download)

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Download or read book Observations of Comets, From B. C. 611 to A. D. 640 written by John Williams and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-06-23 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Observations of Comets, From B. C. 611 to A. D. 640: Extracted From the Chinese Annals, Translated, With Introductory Remarks, and an Appendix, Comprising the Tables Necessary for Reducing Chinese Time to European Reckoning and a Chinese Celestial Atlas In the twenty-four divisions of the Chinese year in Table H, the asterisks referred to in p. Xxiii, line 1, of the Introductory Remarks were accidentally omitted. They should be placed before every second line commencing with Ta Han, Jan. 21, and ending with Tung Che, Dec. 22. This led to an examination of Biot's Catalogue, and I quickly found. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.