Kepler's Geometrical Cosmology ~ J. V. Field
London: The Athlone Press‚ 1988‚ Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
*** First Edition ***

CONDITION NOTES

Very Good — in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper sunned at the spine and a touch edgeworn with a nick to the top corner of the upper panel‚ a little discoloured overall. Occasional pencil underlining and marginalia in the text.

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Includes: Black & white photographs‚ within the text; Diagrams; Tables; Glossary; Appendices (4);

From the cover: “Kepler is a key figure in the development of modern astronomy. His work is also important in the history of philosophy and methodology of science as a whole. The present study is concerned with one of Kepler’s major preoccupations‚ namely his search for the geometrical plan according to which God created the Universe. The author discusses how Kepler’s cosmological theories‚ which embrace music and astrology as well as astronomy‚ are related to his other work. The subject will be of great interest to historians of science‚ mathematicians and astronomers as well as to …

  • 9½” x 6¼”
  • pp. (xx) 243
  • Index.
  • Bibliography.
  • ISBN: 0-4851-1284-1
  • Dustwrapper over Red boards‚ with Gilt titling to the Spine.
  • Packed Weight: 1.30 Kg.















BookLovers of Bath is the trading name of David Gower-Spence‚ indisputably the leading book seller in Peasedown St. John at the time of writing this. Delivering books worldwide since 1997‚ I have a carefully curated stock of over than sixteen thousand books on a wide‚ interesting‚ range of subject matter. Currently I have another 20 books in this‚ my Astronomy catalogue.

TERMS OF SALE

All books are sent using Royal Mail. Up to 2Kg using RM48‚ from there to 4Kg. RM 24 and those heavier by my choice of courier. All are tracked‚ in some degree‚ for my peace of mind. The price includes the book being packed correctly and carefully by the lovely Evie - my packaging elf. Just don't tell her I call her that…

Delivery takes up to 5 working days in the UK but is mostly faster‚ and I aim to despatch orders next day except those placed on Friday or Saturday which will ship the following Monday.

Books are offered subject to prior sale - I update my stock daily but it happens that a book has sold but shows for sale here between those updates - immediate refund and profound apology issued in that instance. I guarantee the book is as described‚ if not it may be returned for a full refund of the price paid and postage costs incurred. I accept returns for any reason but return postage costs will not be refunded.