Astronomical and geographical essays: containing, I. A comprehensive view of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes, Exemplified in a Variety of Problems, which are designed to illustrate the Phaenomena of the Earth and Heavens, in the most easy and natural Manner. III. The description and use of the armillary sphere, planetarium, tellurian, and lunarium. IV. An introduction to practica astronomy; Or, the Use of the Quadrant and Equatorial. By George Adams, Mathematical-Instrument maker to His Majesty, and optician to his Royal Highness the prince of wales.
- Adams, George, 1750-1795.
- Date:
- M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
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London : printed for the author, by R. Hindmarsh, Printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, No. 32, Clerkenwell-Close; and sold at the author's shop, No. 60, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
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xix,[1],665,[1],15,[1]p.,XXI plates ; 80.
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ESTC T64608