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A succinct treatise of popular astronomy: or, that science made plain, easy, and intelligible to every capacity. To which are subjoined, prognostics of the weather, From the Sun, Moon, Stars, Clouds, Meteors, &c. By a lover of the sciences.
Lover of the sciences.Date: [1780?]- Books
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The N. England kalendar, 1703. Or An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1703 ... Calculated for and fitted to the meridian of Boston in N. Engl. whose latitude is 42. g 25 m. north. But may well serve any part of New-England ... By a lover of astronomy. With allowance.
Date: 1703 [i.e., 1702?]- Books
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The N. England kalendar, 1704. Or An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1704 ... Calculated for and fitted to the meridian of Boston in N.E. whose lat. is 42. g. 25. m. north, but may well serve any part of New-England ... By a lover of astronomy. With allowance.
Date: 1704 [i.e., 1703?]- Books
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The description and use of a portable instrument, vlugarly [sic] known by the name of Gunters quadrant : by which is perform'd most propositions in astronomy, as the altitude, azimuth, right ascention, and declination of the sun, &c. : also his rising, and setting and amplitude, together with the hour of the day or night, and other condusions exemplified at large : to which is added the use of Nepiars bones in multiplication, division, and extraction of roots, also the the nocturnal, the ring dial, and Gunters-line, in many necessary and delightful conclusions, fitted to the understanding of the meanest capacity : collected and digested into this portable volumn, for the use of young practitioners / by a true lover of the mathematicks.
Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626Date: 1685- Books
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A rich cabinet with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious sirpits [sic] at their vacant hours : Being receits and conceits of severall natures, and fit for those who are lovers of natural and artificial conclusions. As also variety of recreative fire-works, both for land, air, and vvater. And fire works of service, for sea and shore. Whereunto is added divers experiments in drawing, painting, arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, and other parts of the mathematicks. Collected by J. W. a lover of artificial conclusions.
White, John, -1671Date: 1658