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JOHN BENTLEY

A HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE HINDU ASTRONOMY, FROM THE EARLIEST DAWN OF THAT SCIENCE IN INDIA, TO THE PRESENT TIME


Estimate: Rs 40,000-Rs 50,000 ( $560-$695 )


A Historical View of The Hindu Astronomy, from the earliest dawn of that science in India, to the present time


John Bentley, A Historical View of The Hindu Astronomy, from the earliest dawn of that science in India, to the present time, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1825

pp. xxxviii, 282 + 9 folding plates, hardbound with marbled paper
8.8 x 5.6 in (22 x 14 cm)

In two parts
Part I: The Ancient Astronomy
Part II: The Modern Astronomy, with an explanation of the apparent cause of its introduction, and the various impositions that followed

Provenance: ‘Exchanged from Library of Congress Duplicate’ stamp on back of title-page

NON-EXPORTABLE

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