Printer: Evans and Abbott
Lecture with comments to astronomical slides produced by Carpenter & Westley. This is the version of 1849.
The full title is A compendium of astronomy: being a concise description of the most interesting phenomena of the heavens intended to accompany a series of thirty diagrams, contained in single sliders, the paintings three inches in diameter exhibited by the improved phantasmagoria lantern.
see also: A compendium of astronomy: being a concise description of the most interesting phenomena of the heavens (London: Carpenter & Westley, 1830s)
reading for A compendium of astronomy (lecture: Carpenter & Westley, 6-24 slides, 1830s)
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