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It is the basis for most the flat earth theories supported by the Flat Earth Society. It was based in a 16-page pamphlet written by him in 1849, and was an expansion for it. Order a Zetetic Astronomy: Earth Not a Globe - The Classic Book Examining Flat Earth Theory and Doctrine today from WHSmith.
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The sun orbits the north pole once a day at a constant. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork. Zetetic Astronomy: The Earth Not a Globe or simply Earth Not a Globe is a 430-page book written in 1881 by Samuel Rowbotham, under the pseudonym 'Parallax'. The Zetetic Sun, moon, planets and stars are all only a few hundred miles above the surface of the earth.
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Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Earth Not a Globe an Experimental Inquiry Into the True Figure of the Earth. Contents include: "Introduction-Experiments proving the Earth to be a Plane", "The Earth no Axial or Orbital Motion", "The True Distance of the Sun and Stars", "The Sun moves in a Circle over the Earth, concentric with the North Pole", "Diameter of Sun's path Constantly Changing", "Causes of Day and Night, Seasons, &c.", "Cause of 'Sun Rise' and 'Sun Set'", etc. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in Flat Earth theory, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk. According to Rowbotham, the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars are only a few hundred miles above the Earth. He is most famous "Zetetic Astronomy", an idea that the Earth is not spherical, but an enclosed plane centred at the North Pole and encircled by a wall of ice. Samuel Birley Rowbotham (1816 - 1884) was an English writer and inventor. "Zetetic Astronomy" is an 1881 treatise by Samuel Birley Rowbotham.