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Astronomia anglicana : containing an absolute and entire piece of astronomy : wherein is succinctly handled the trigonometrical part, generally propounded, and particularly apply'd in all questions tending to diurnal motion, especially respecting the main doctrine of the second motions of the luminaries, and the other planets, together with their affections, as eclipses, &c. : composed according to the best observations, and grounded upon the most rational hypothesis yet constituted : with new, facile, and most exact tables, whereby the planets places may speedily by attained both in longitude and latitude for any time past, present, or to come and precepts for calculating eclipses, yet far more easie, expedite and perspicuous than any heretofore extant : fitted to the meridian of the most famous and ancient metropolis London, and chiefly intended for the use of our English nation, and especially mariners / by Nicholas Greenwood.
Greenwood, Nicholas, active 1689Date: 1689
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On the doctrine of the sphere, in six books. Book I. Containing some preliminary Properties of the Cone. II. The General Doctrine of the Sphere. III. Of Spheric Angles and Triangles. IV. Of the Orthographic Projection. V. Of the Stereographic Projection. VI. Of Spheric Trigonometry. To which is added an appendix: containing the solution of a problem, for ascertaining the latitude and longitude of a place, Together with the Apparent Time. By the Rev. George Walker, F.R.S.
Walker, George, 1734?-1807.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1775]
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Euclide's Elements; the whole fifteen books compendiously demonstrated. To which is added Archimedes theorems of the sphere and cylinder, investigated by the method of indivisibles. Never before in English. By Isaac Barrow D. D. Late Master of Trinity College in Cambridge.
Euclid.Date: 1705
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A treatise of the sphere; shewing how it is deriv'd from that theory which justly asserts the motion of the earth: as also of the projections of it, both orthographical & stereographical; Demonstrating their Properties from Fundamental Propositions, and shewing their Uses. With the Resolution of Astronomical and Chorographical Problems. By the late Reverend John Witty, M.A. and Chaplain to His Grace the Duke of Devonshire.
Witty, John.Date: 1714
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Trigonometry improv'd, and projection of the sphere, made easy. Teaching The Projection of the Sphere Orthographick, and Stereographick: As also, Trigonometry Plain and Spherical; with plain and intelligible Reasons for the various and most useful Methods, both in Projection and Calculation; with the Application of the whole to Astronomy, Dialling, and Geography. By Henry Wilson.
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]

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Euclide's Elements; the whole fifteen books compendiously demonstrated. To which is added Archimedes theorems of the sphere and cylinder, investigated by the method of indivisibles. Never before in English. By Isaac Barrow D. D. Late Master of Trinity College in Cambridge.