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The description of the planetary machine, for which His Majesty has granted his royal patent. With a brief account of the solar system, from the Reverend Mr. Whiston A.M. By John Neale.
Neale, John (Clockmaker)Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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A new treatise of astronomy, or astronomy opened: being a rational and mathematic enquiry into the true principles and nature of astronomy, or frame of our solar system. Wherein Divers and weighty Reasons will be offered, to shew that the present-received System cannot possibly be the True one. Also a New System will be humbly proposed, for the Examination of the Learned, whereby all the Coelestial Phoenomena will be much more naturally explained, and accounted for, than by the present System, and without that oblique and unnatural Motion of the Earth our Astronomers are obliged to suppose. By Samuel Bamfield, Teacher of Mathematics, at Honiton, Devon.
Bamfield, Samuel.Date: M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]- Pictures
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A man demonstrating an orrery (a model of the solar system) to two girls and another man. Woodcut by Sukenobu, 1758.
Nishikawa, Sukenobu, 1671-1751.Date: [1758]Reference: 566203i- Books
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A succinct description of that elaborate and matchless pile of art, called, the Microcosm; with a short account of the solar system: interspersed with poetical sentiments on the planets. Extracted from the most approved Authors on that Subject.
Davies, Edward, proprietor of the microcosm.Date: M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]- Books
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A treatise on the sublime science of heliography, satisfactorily demonstrating our great orb of light, the sun, to be absolutely no other than a body of ice! Overturning all the received systems of the universe hitherto extant, proving the celebrated and indefatigable Sir Isaac Newton, in his theory of the solar system, to be as far distant from the truth, as any of the heathen authors of Greece or Rome / By Charles Palmer, Gent.
Palmer, Charles (Accountant)Date: 1798- Books
A succinct description of that elaborate ... pile of art, called, the microcosm [made by Henry Bridges] With a short account of the solar system / [Anon].
Davies, Edward, proprietor of the microcosmDate: [1767?]- Books
A succinct description of that elaborate ... pile of art, called, the microcosm [made by Henry Bridges] With a short account of the solar system / [Anon].
Davies, Edward, proprietor of the microcosmDate: [1767?]- Books
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The universe as it is, and the detection and refutation of Sir Isaac Newton : Also, the exposure and proved fabrication of the solar system / [John Finleyson].
Finleyson, John.Date: 1830- Books
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The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefixed, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By J. Harris.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]- Books
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The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefixed, By way of Introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Books
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The power of God, deduced from the computable instantaneous productions of it in the solar system. By Samuel Horsley, F.R.S. Rector of St. Mary Newington, in Surry.
Horsley, Samuel, 1733-1806.Date: M,DCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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The astronomy of comets. In two parts. Part I. Containing a physical account of the solar system; the whole Theory of Comets, with the Rationale, or Physical Causes of these Phoenomena, from the earliest Ages to the present Time. Part II. Containing the practical methods of calculation. First, by the Properties of the Parabola without Tables; and secondly, by Tables prefixed to the Work, with the Construction of the Tables, whereby the Place and Distance of Comet from the Earth, together with its Latitude and Longitude in the Ecliptic, may, for any Time, be known, by any one who has but a common Skill in Plane Trigonometry. The whole Process of Calculation exemplified in the Comet which is expected to make its Appearance in the Year 1789. By Blyth Hancock, Teacher of the Mathematics.
Hancock, Blyth, 1721 or 1722-1795.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Institutions of astronomical calculations; containing a survey of the solar system, ... With a description of two new pieces of mechanism for exhibiting artificial views of such transits. ... By Benjamin Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: 1773- Books
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The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefixed, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734]- Books
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The description and use of a new portable orrery, on a simple construction, representing the motions and phenomena of the planetary system, but more particularly the motions of the earth and moon round the sun ... To which is prefixed, a short account of the solar system, or the true system of the world / by William Jones.
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: 1812- Books
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The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefix'd, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematics.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefix'd, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematics.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefix'd, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher Of The Mathematics.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefix'd, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematics.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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The description and use of the globes and the orrery. To which is prefix'd, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefix'd by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, teacher of the mathematics.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The description and use of the globes and the orrery. To which is prefix'd, By Way of Introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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The description and use of a new portable orrery; shewing, by a most simple construction, the motions of the Earth and moon, round the sun, from whence the Nature and Causes of the vicissitudes of the Seasons, Days, and Nights, Solar and Lunar Eclipses, &c. are clearly explained. To which is prefixed, A short Account of the Solar System, or the true System of the World. By William Jones.
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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A new system of general geography, in which the principles of that science are explained; with a view of the solar system, and of the seasons of the year all over the globe; Together with The most essential parts of the Natural History of the Earth. Part I. By Ebenezer Macfait, M.D.
Macfait, Ebenezer, -1786.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Books
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A succinct description of that elaborate and matchless pile of art, called, the microcosm; with a short account of the solar system: interspersed with poetical sentiments on the planets. Extracted from the most approved authors on that subject.
Davies, Edward, proprietor of the microcosm.Date: M.DCC.LXXIII. [1773]