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- catalog contributor b7120565.
- catalog created "1823.".
- catalog date "1823".
- catalog date "1823.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1823.".
- catalog description "pt. I. Containing the ancient astronomy -- pt. II. The modern astronomy, with an explanation of the apparent cause of its introduction, and the various impositions that followed -- To which are added, I. Hindu tables of equations &c. for calculating the true heliocentric and geocentric places of the planets &c.; II. Remarks on the Chinese astronomy, proving, from their lunar mansions,that the science is much more modern among them than is generally believed. The names of their constellations are added, with the stars in each.; III. Translations of certain hieroglyphics, which hitherto have been called, (though erroneously,) the zodiacs of Dendera in Egypt.".
- catalog extent "xxvii, [6], 228 p., 9 leaves of plates :".
- catalog isPartOf "Harvard astronomy preservation microfilm project ; 00052. mmf".
- catalog issued "1823".
- catalog issued "1823.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Calcutta : Baptist Mission Press,".
- catalog spatial "China.".
- catalog subject "Astronomy China.".
- catalog subject "Astronomy History.".
- catalog subject "Hindu astronomy.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. I. Containing the ancient astronomy -- pt. II. The modern astronomy, with an explanation of the apparent cause of its introduction, and the various impositions that followed -- To which are added, I. Hindu tables of equations &c. for calculating the true heliocentric and geocentric places of the planets &c.; II. Remarks on the Chinese astronomy, proving, from their lunar mansions,that the science is much more modern among them than is generally believed. The names of their constellations are added, with the stars in each.; III. Translations of certain hieroglyphics, which hitherto have been called, (though erroneously,) the zodiacs of Dendera in Egypt.".
- catalog title "A historical view of the Hindu astronomy : from the earliest dawn of that science in India, down to the present time. In two parts / by John Bentley.".
- catalog type "text".