Star and planet finder : planisphere, 1906.

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Star and planet finder : planisphere, 1906.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754863862

Map of the night sky delineated on a movable planisphere. A center dial or volvule moves to show the location of the stars, planets, sun and moon. Directions on how to use the planisphere are printed on the dial which was published by Leon Barritt and Garrett Putman Serviss.

1 col. engraving ; 38 x 38 cm.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8130514

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Serviss, Garrett Putman, 1851-1929

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American journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brooklyn, N.Y., to Mr. Sears of Harper and Brothers, ca. 1898?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662342 American author of books on astromony. From the description of Autograph letter signed and typed letter signed : Brooklyn, N.Y., to Mr. F.A. Duneka of Harper and Brothers, [1912?] Jan. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662242 ...

Barritt, Leon, 1851-1938

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Barritt-Serviss Company.

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