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The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. Translated from the French of M. Bion, chief instrument-maker to the French King. To which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion, particularly of those invented or improved by the English. By Edmund Stone. The whole illustrated with thirty folio copper-plates, containing the figures, &c. of the several instruments. The second edition. To which is added, a supplement: containing a further account of some of the most useful mathematical instruments as now improved.
Bion, N. (Nicolas), 1652-1733.Date: M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- Books
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Directions pour l'usage de l'octant de Hadley perfectionné; Avec une nouvelle methode pour l'ajustement des verres pour l'observation posterieure. Par. P. et J. Dolland, dans le cimetiere de St. Paul, a Londres avex privilege du roi.
Dollond, Peter, 1730-1820.Date: 1772?]- Books
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Description du microscope de poche; fait et se vend par Pierre Dollond, opticien de sa majesté, et de son Altesse Royale Monseigneur le Duc d'York, demeurant dans Le Strand, à Londres.
Dollond, Peter, 1730-1820.Date: ca. 1790-1800?]- Books
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The description and use of the variation and tide instrument improved. By Benjamin Donn, Master of the Mathematical Academy at Bristol.
Donne, Benjamin, 1729-1798.Date: MDCCLXVI: [1766]- Books
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The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. Translated from the French of M. Bion, Chief Instrument-Maker to the French King. To which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion; particularly of those invented or improved by the English. By Edmund Stone. The whole illustrated with twenty-six folio copper-plates, containing the Figures, &c. of the several Instruments.
Bion, N. (Nicolas), 1652-1733.Date: M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]- Books
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The description and use of Donn's improved navigation scale.
Donne, Benjamin, 1729-1798.Date: [1800?]- 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: [1765?]- Books
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Instructions for using the new-invented orrery, made and sold by Randle Jackson, Clock-Maker, No. 8, Chapel Row, Spa Fields, London: of whom may be had Complete Orreries, Planetariums, &c. as invented by Messrs. Ferguson and Martin.
Jackson, Randle, active 1780-1808.Date: [1800?]- Books
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The description and use of four new instruments, viz. First. The variation and tide instrument. Second. A lunar instrument for shewing the places of sun and moon; also for finding the Time of High-Water at any Time and Place, both on Common and New Principles; to which is added, a Nautical Pocket Piece. Third. The improved analemma, for solving the Common Problems of the Celestial Globe. Fourth. The panorganon for solving those of the terrestrial globe; being very useful to young Students in Geography. By Benjamin Donn, Master of the Mathematical Academy, Bristol. Price Six-Pence.
Donne, Benjamin, 1729-1798.Date: [1772?]