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Moon - Early works to 1800

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    A description of the selenographia: an apparatus for exhibiting the phenomena of the moon. Together with an account of some of the purposes which it may be applied to. By John Russell, R.A.

    Russell, John, 1745-1806. | Date: 1797
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    The revolving moons. Part I. Where the motions in: and of: the lunar system, causing the various apparent Inequalities in the Moon's Revolations, rationally, and circumstantially are explained, and illustrated by proper figures. Derived from the two Celebrated Astronomers Mr. Flamsteed's, and Dr. Halley's lunar observations.

    | Date: 1705?]
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    A letter from a perion [sic] that dwelt half a year in the moon concerning birds of passage. This Book is Given Gratis Up One Pair of Stairs at the Anodyne Necklace, Temple-Bar. At Mr Jeremiah Pain's, the First Toy-shop shop in Pope's Head Alley, from Cornhil. - At Mr. Creg's at Charing-Cross: and by R. Bradshaw, &c.

    Lunaris. | Date: 1726
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    A new improvement of the theory of the moon. By Robert Browne.

    Browne, Robert, of Wapping. | Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]
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    Le char volant, ou voyage dans la lune.

    Vasse, Cornélie Wouters, baronne de, 1737?-1802. | Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]
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