An account of a surprizing meteor, seen in the air, March the 6th, 1715/16. at night. Containing, I. A description of this meteor, from the author's own observations. II. Some historical accounts of the like meteors before; with extracts from such letters, and accounts of this, as the author has receiv'd. III. The principal phenomena of this meteor. IV. Conjectures for their solution. V. Reasons why our solutions are so imperfect. VI. Inferences and observations from the premises. By William Whiston, M.A.

  • Whiston, William, 1667-1752.
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1716
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London : Printed for J. Senex, at the Globe in Salisbury-Court; and W. Taylor, at the Ship in Pater-Noster-Row, 1716.

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[2],78p. ; 80.

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The second edition.

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ESTC T18933

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