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Aedes Hartwellianae: Volume 1

- Or, Notices of the Manor and Mansion of Hartwell

About Aedes Hartwellianae: Volume 1

The astronomer John Lee (1783-66) inherited Hartwell House in Buckinghamshire in 1827, building there an observatory designed by his friend William Henry Smyth (1788-1865). Smyth's illustrated account of Hartwell - this first volume appeared in 1851 - illuminates both the history of the estate and the practice of contemporary astronomy.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108066471
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 452
  • Published:
  • February 19, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 210x297x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1080 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 17, 2024

Description of Aedes Hartwellianae: Volume 1

The astronomer John Lee (1783-66) inherited Hartwell House in Buckinghamshire in 1827, building there an observatory designed by his friend William Henry Smyth (1788-1865). Smyth's illustrated account of Hartwell - this first volume appeared in 1851 - illuminates both the history of the estate and the practice of contemporary astronomy.

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