The torch-bearers /
by Alfred Noyes.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh ; London :
W. Blackwood and sons,
1922-30.
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| Notes: | In the American edition (New York, Frederick A. Stokes company) the trilogy is entitled "The torch-bearers", and each volume has special title: v. 1. Watchers of the sky; v. 2. The book of the earth; v. 3. The last voyage. Physical description: 3 v. ; 20 cm. more |
Table of Contents:
[v. 1. Watchers of the sky]: Prologue. Copernicus. Tycho Brahe. Kepler. Galileo. Newton. William Herschel conducts. Sir John Herschel remembers. Epilogue.
v. 2. The book of earth: The book of the earth. The Greeks. Moving eastward. The torch in Italy. In France. In Sweden. Lamarck and the revolution. In Germany. In England. Epilogue.
v. 3. The last voyage.
[v. 1. Watchers of the sky]: Prologue. Copernicus. Tycho Brahe. Kepler. Galileo. Newton. William Herschel conducts. Sir John Herschel remembers. Epilogue.
v. 2. The book of earth: The book of the earth. The Greeks. Moving eastward. The torch in Italy. In France. In Sweden. Lamarck and the revolution. In Germany. In England. Epilogue.
v. 3. The last voyage.