[Short histories of French observatories]

Made:
1983-1984

[Short ts. histories (6) of French observatories / Ian Howard-Duff. 1983-4. Comprise histories of observatories at Lyon (1878-1983), 7p.; Meudon (1876-1983), 9p.; Nice (1881-1983), 11p.; Paris (1667-1983), 20p.; Besancon (1878-1984), 5p.; and Haute-Provence (1943-1984), 10p. Each also cites numerous references. Bound in-house into one volume]

Details

Category:
Archive
Object Number:
2002-508
Measurements:
: 300 x 210 mm
type:
ts. histories
credit:
Howard-Duff, Ian

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