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Excerpt from Cape Astrographic Zones, Vol. 7: Catalogue of Rectangular Co-Ordinates and Diameters of Star-Images Derived From Photographs Taken at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, Zone -47°The present volume contains the results of measures derived from plates having their centres on the declination Circle which have been treated in all respects in a Similar manner to those dealt with in the previous volumes.For fuller detail, referen...

Excerpt from Heliometer Observations for Determination of Stellar Parallax Made at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good HopeThis settled, I was on the point of leaving for Durban and Aden to carry out the longitude operations connecting these places with the Cape, when I Was suddenly recalled to England on urgent private affairs. I made new arrangements for the longitude work, so that when I returned to the Cape on 1881, June 30, I was enabled ...

Excerpt from Heliometer Observations for Determination of Stellar Parallax Made at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good HopeThe instrument as employed at Mauritius and Ascension is fully described in the Dun Echt publications, Vol. II. For use at the Cape I could not obtain the original equatoreal mounting.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book i...

Excerpt from Heliometer Observations for Determination of Stellar Parallax Made at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good HopeThe instrument as employed at Mauritius and Ascension is fully described in the Dun Echt publications, Vol. II. For use at the Cape I could not obtain the original equatoreal mounting.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book i...

Excerpt from Heliometer Observations for Determination of Stellar Parallax Made at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good HopeThe instrument as employed at Mauritius and Ascension is fully described in the Dun Echt publications, Vol. II. For use at the Cape I could not obtain the original equatoreal mounting, and therefore ordered a new stand for the Heliometer tube and cradle from Sir H. Grubb of Dublin, taking advantage of the opportunity thus ...

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Fun, colourful biographies of key figures in history

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

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An accessible and practical guide offering tried and tested strategies for developing an understanding of phonics and the development of effective pedagogy for all busy teachers.

Heliometer Observations for Determination of Stellar Parallax - Made at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical...

David Gill reveals the famed gallerist's opinions of and influence on the world of art and design. He presents the works of artists, sculptors, and designers he admires, champions, and nutures, among them Donald Judd, Mattia Bonetti, Zaha Hadid, Grayson Perry, Barnaby Barford, Frederickson Stallard, Jorge Pardo, and the Campana brothers. Structured chronologically and divided by location, the book includes never-before-seen photographs of Gill...

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Eunice Bug Smoot was thirteen years old when her grandfather put her soul up as collateral on his dream car - a classic 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. Now, five years later, Papa C is dead and buried, and Bug is trying to make it on her own by delivering pizzas and staying one step ahead of her landlord. And then the repo man arrives. Only Mr. Beals - stinking to high heaven of rotten eggs and sporting leathery wings - is not just any repo man... jus...

David James Gill is a lecturer at the University of Nottingham.

Durango has always relied on Mimi—once his tough-as-nails squad leader, she is now the bitingly sarcastic artificial intelligence flash-cloned to his brain. Mimi is the only reason he is alive.Durango has always looked out for his devastatingly beautiful and brave second-in-command, Vienne—now wounded, crushed, missing. Vienne is the only reason he wants to live.Durango hasn't always despised his father. But he does now. Lyme wants Durango to ...

The sequel to "Black Hole Sun." Durango saved the world. Maybe not by himselfNhe had help from Mimi, his nano-implant with a biting wit, Vienne, his second-in-command, whom he also happens to be hopelessly in love with, and a ragtag crew of misfits. But a mercenary's work is never done.