A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial globes. Designed to illustrate, In the most Easy and Natural Manner, the phoenomena of the earth and heavens, And to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical Problems. By George Adams, Mathematical Instrument-Maker to His Majesty. and the Use of the Globes is farther shewn in the Explanation of Spherical Triangles.

  • Adams, George, 1709-1772.
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M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]
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London : printed for and sold by the author, at Tycho Brahe's Head, No. 60, in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]

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xxviii,345,[1],14p.,plates ; 80.

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The fourth edition, in which a comprehensive view of the solar system is given; ..

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ESTC N13723

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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