14 results filtered with: Eclipses - Early works to 1800
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An easie and familiar method whereby to judge the effects depending on eclipses, either of the sun or moon / By William Lilly student in astrologie.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681Date: 1652- Books
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The second-Sighted Highlander: or, predictions and foretold events: especially about the peace. By the famous Scots Highlander. Being ten new visions for the year 1713.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: [1713]- Books
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An easie and familiar method whereby to iudge the effects depending on eclipses, either of the sun or moon. By William Lilly student in astrologie.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681Date: 1652- Books
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The doctrine of eclipses, both solar and lunar; containing short and easy precepts for computing solar and lunar eclipses. The general and geographical phænomena of solar eclipses. for Any Particular Place, with or without Parallaxes, Fully and Clearly Explained, from the Latest Discoveries and Improvements; whereby Any Person of a Moderate Capacity may be Able in a Short Time to Solve those Grand and Sublime Astronomical Prolembs. With correct astronomical tables from a manuscript copy of the Tabulæ Dunelmenses, fitted to the meridian of Greenwich. By Blith Hancock, Teacher of the Mathematics.
Hancock, Blyth, 1721 or 1722-1795.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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The second-Sighted Highlander. Being Four Visions of the eclypse, And something of what may follow.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1715- Books
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Horae mathematicae vacuae: or, a treatise of the golden and ecliptick numbers. Containing, I. An easy and certain method for finding the change of the moon for any time past or to come, from the creation to the end of the world, by the rectification of the golden number. II. An easy and certain method for finding the eclipses both of the sun and moon for any time past or to come, from the creation to the end of the world, by a number of years called, the ecliptick number. III. Of the fractions of the square and cube roots. To which is added, examples for the practice of the golden and ecliptick numbers, to find thereby the change or age of the moon, taken out of The Scripture chronology demonstrated by astronomical observations. By Arthur Bedford, M. A. Chaplain to His Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales, and to the Haberdashers Hospital at Hoxton, near London.
Bedford, Arthur, 1668-1745.Date: 1743- Books
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The description and use of the astronomical rotula. Shewing The Change and Age of the Moon, the Motions and Places of the Sun, Moon, and Nodes in the Ecliptic; with the Times and Phases of all the Solar and Lunar Eclipses. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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Olympia dōmata; or, an almanack for the year of our Lord God, 1733. ... By John Wing, ...
Wing, John, 1643-1726.Date: 1733- Books
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An exact account of the great and formidable eclipse of the sun, which will be visible, total, and central, in England May 11, 1724. Shewing. The true Time of the Beginning, Middle, and End of it; with its Quantity and Duration, as it will appear at London Bristol, Exeter, Glocester, Salisbury &c.
Date: [1724]- Books
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Astronomical tables and precepts, for calculating the true times of new and full moons, and shewing the method of projecting eclipses, from the creation of the world to A.D. 7800. To which is prefixed, a short theory of the solar and lunar motions. By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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The history of eclipses, which have happen'd from the birth of our Saviour down to this present time; with the dreadful Effects attending them in the various Revolutions of Empires, Kingdoms, and Commonwealths; Destruction of Towns and Cities by Earthquakes; the Death of Emperors, Kings and Potentates, Famine, Pestilence, and other sad Calamities, which have afflicted most Parts of the World. Occasionally written on the phænomenon, or great eclipse which was visible in London, and other Parts of Great-Britain, on Friday the 22d of April, 1715, shewing what the Effects thereof will be in several Countries in Europe. By J. Parker, late of Trinity-College, Cambridge
Parker, J., of Trinity College, Cambridge.Date: 1715- Books
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An account of some remarkable eclipses, and the effects observ'd to ensue thereupon : Being a translation from the Latin out of Alstedius's Thesaurus Chronologiæ, for the consideration of the English reader at this great eclipse of the sun, on the 13th. of September, 1699.
Alsted, Johann Heinrich, 1588-1638Date: [1699]- Books
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The doctrine of eclipses, with a particular account of the great eclipse of the sun & earth which will happen the 11th of May 1724.
Date: 1724]- Books
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The use of the globes: or, the general doctrine of the sphere: Explaining and Demonstrating the most natural Propositions relating to Astronomy, Geography, and Dialing. To which is added, a synopsis of the doctrine of eclipses. The whole illustrated with a great Number of Copper-Plates, explanatory of each Proposition, in a Manner intirely new. By Thomas Wright, Of the City of Durham.
Wright, Thomas, 1711-1786.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]