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The great eclipse of the sun, (which will happen on May the 11th, in this present year, 1724.) set forth by Salem Pearse (author of a anual [sic] almanack or ephemeris) who has from his calculation describ'd, ... the eclipse ... and in the scheme (below) is inserted the sun's course (above our horizon) on the day of the eclipse; ...
Date: 1724]- Books
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The calculation of solar eclipses without parallaxes. With a specimen of the same in the total eclipse of the sun, May 11. 1724. Now first made Publick. To which is added, A Proposal how, with the Latitude given, the Geographical Longitude of all the Parts of the Earth may be settled by the bare Knowledge of the Duration of Solar Eclipses, and especially of Total Darkness. With An Account of some late Observations made with Dipping Needles, in order to discover the Longitude and Latitude at Sea. By Will. Whiston, M. A. Sometime Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: 1724- Books
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The use of the sector, in the construction of solar eclipses. Wherein, as a proper example, is contained, the construction of the great eclipse, which will happen May 11. 1724. For London, Edenburgh, Rome, and Genoa.
Date: 1721- Books
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Prodromus astrologicus: being an astrological discourse, of the effects of the great eclipse of the sun (or earth,) on Monday May 11th, 1724. To which is added, some brief observations of the triple conjunction of the Superiors, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars in Sagitary, in December, anno 1722. Wherein is Demonstrated What remarkable Events will befall most of the European Nations, for several Years yet to come. By W. Beetenson. Felix qui potuit Rerum cognoscere Causas.
Beetenson, William.Date: [1722]- Books
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The use of the sector, in the construction of solar eclipses. Wherein, as a proper example, is contained, the construction of the great eclipse, which will happen May 11.1724. For London, Edenburgh, Rome, and Genoa.
Date: 1721