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An essay on the certainty and causes of the earth's motion on its axis, &c.
Sheeres, Henry, -1710Date: 1698- Books
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The new planet no planet: or, The earth no wandring star; except in the wandring heads of Galileans : Here out of the principles of divinity, philosophy, astronomy, reason, and sense, the earth's immobility is asserted; the true sense of Scripture in this point, cleared; the fathers and philosophers vindicated; divers theologicall and philosophicall points handled, and Copernicus his opinion, as erroneous, ridiculous, and impious, fully refuted. / By Alexander Rosse. In answer to a discourse, that the earth may be a planet.
Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654Date: 1646. [i.e. 1647]- Books
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The new planet no planet: or, The earth no wandring star; except in the wandring heads of Galileans : Here out of the principles of divinity, philosophy, astronomy, reason, and sense, the earth's immobility is asserted; the true sense of Scripture in this point, cleared; the fathers and philosophers vindicated; divers theologicall and philosophicall points handled, and Copernicus his opinion, as erroneous, ridiculous, and impious, fully refuted. / By Alexander Rosse. In answer to a discourse, that the earth may be a planet.
Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654Date: 1646. [i.e. 1647]- Books
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An account of the calculations made from the survey and measures taken at Schehallien, in order to ascertain the mean density of the earth. By Charles Hutton, Esq. F.R.S. Read at the Royal Society, May 21, 1778.
Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Conamen ad motum Telluris probandum ex observationibus astronomi celeberrimi Roberti Hooke Regiæ Societatis, apud Londinenses, Socii : Quod è sermone Anglicano in Latinum transtulit Guilhelmus Nicolson, Collegi Reginalis, apud Oxonienses, Art. Bacc.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703Date: Anno M DC LXXIX. [1679]- Books
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The new planet no planet: or, The earth no wandring star except in the wandring heads of Galileans : Here out of the principles of divinity, philosophy, astronomy, reason, and sense, the earth's immobility is asserted; the true sense of Scripture in this point, cleared; the fathers and philosophers vindicated; divers theologicall and philosophicall points handled, and Copernicus his opinion, as erroneous, ridiculous, and impious, fully refuted. / By Alexander Rosse. In answer to a discourse, that the earth may be a planet.
Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654Date: 1646- Books
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Some new enquiries relating to the following curious subjects. Viz. A threefold motion of the earth. ... To which is added an appendix containing an enquiry into the nature of comets ; ... By W. Wall, ...
Jackson, Benjamin Habakkuk.Date: [1718?]- Books
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A synopsis of the planisphere of the earth, and of the map of Europe, in which the situation and extent of the primary divisions of the globe, and the empires, kingdoms, States, and Republicks of Europe, with their Number, Boundaries, Extent, Degrees of Latitude, &c. in the aggregate and separately, are obtained by inspection; together with the description and use of the globes. Intended, by the author, as a useful appendix to her introduction to geography and astronomy. By Eliza Thomson, (late Cumyns,) of Brompton.
Thomson, Eliza.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Some new thoughts founded upon new principles, concerning a threefold motion of the earth. The rectification of the Kallender. The flowing and ebbing of the sea. The nature of the magnet. The variation of the compass. The cause of sea currents, and trade winds. The various motions of all the cœlestial orbs. The finding out the true place of the moon. And facilitating the discovery of the longitude. Not before thought of, or not offer'd to the World in this Manner. Most Humbly propos'd, and offer'd to the Consideration of the Learned and Ingenious, as Subjects of further Contemplation and Improvement. But in a more particular Manner to the Honourable, the Learned, and Ingenious Gentlemen of the Royal Society. By B. H. J.
Jackson, Benjamin Habakkuk.Date: M.DCC.XIV. [1714]- Books
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A discourse concerning a new world & another planet : in 2 bookes.
Wilkins, John, 1614-1672Date: 1640- Books
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The antediluvian world; or, a new theory of the earth: containing a clear account of the form and constitution of the terrestrial globe before the universal deluge; proving it to be quite different from what it is at present. And also of the Origin and Causes of the said Deluge, Subterraneous Cavities, Seas, Islands, Mountains, &c. By the late Dr. Francis Walsh.
Walsh, Francis.Date: M,DCC,XLIII. [1743]- Books
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Archæologiæ philosophicæ: sive doctrina antiqua de rerum originibus. Libri duo. Autore Thoma Burnetio, S. T. P. Editio secunda. Accedunt ejusdem epistolæ duæ de Archæologiis philosophicis.
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715.Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
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The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of the original of the earth, And of all the General Changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the Consummation of all Things. In four books. I. Concerning the deluge, II. Concerning paradise, III. The burning of the world. IV. The new heavens and new earth. With a review of the theory, and of its proofs; especially in reference to scripture. As also the author's defence of the work, from the exceptions of Mr. Warren, and the examination of Mr. Keil. And an ode to the author by Mr. Addison. ...
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715.Date: [1734]- Books
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A critical inquiry into the motion of the sun and stability of the earth. By Godfrey Mccalman, Surgeon in Greenock.
McCalman, Godfrey.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo till the consummation of all things. The two last books, concerning the burning of the world, and concerning the new heavens and new earth.
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715.Date: 1697- Books
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Jupiter & Saturn, their appearance in the heavens, and influence on the Earth; being an accurate description of those two superior planets, Now visible in our Hemisphere. With remarks, Proving their late and present Effects on our Atmosphere. To which are added, Concise and easy Directions for viewing them every clear Night, either with the naked Eye or Telescope. Also, The Phenomena of the Harvest Moon and other Heavenly Bodies, upon the Principles of Sir Isaac Newton. By the author of the New introduction to the knowledge and use of maps. Stars teach as well as shine.
Harrington, S.Date: [1782?]- Books
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The theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo till the consummation of all things. The two first books concerning the deluge, and concerning paradise.
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715.Date: 1697- Books
The theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo till the consummation of all things. The two fisrt [sic] books, concerning the deluge, and concerning paradise.
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715.Date: 1691- Books
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An account of the remarkable comet, whose appearance is expected at the end of this present year 1757, or at the begining of 1758: with the dreadful effects that may probably happen by its near approach to the earth's orbit. Likewise observations on the other two remarkable Comets, which are expected to appear in the Years 1789, 2255. The whole illustrated with Reflections on the General Conflagration, &c. &c.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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An account of the remarkable comet, whose appearance is expected at the end of this present year 1757, or at the beginning of 1758: with the dreadful effects that may probably happen by its near approach to the earth's orbit. Likewise observations on the other two remarkable Comets, which are expected to appear in the Years 1789, 2255. The whole illustrated with Reflections on the General Conflagration, &c. &c.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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Telluris theoria sacra: orbis nostri originem & mutationes generales, quas Aut jam subiit, aut olim subiturus est, complectens. Libri duo Priores de Diluvio & Paradiso. Editio tertia, recognita & contracta. Authore T. Burnetio.
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715.Date: MDCCII. [1702]- Books
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The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the Consummation of all Things. In two volumes. The Two First Books Concerning the Deluge, And Concerning Paradise. The Two Last Books Concerning the Burning of the World, And Concerning the New Heavens and New Earth. With a Review of the Theory, and of its Proofs; especially in reference to Scripture. The fourth edition. In which is added, the author's Defence of the work, from the exceptions of Mr. Warren. And an ode to the author by Mr. Addison.
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- Books
The theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consummation of all things. The two last books, concerning the burning of the world, and concerning the new heavens and new earth.
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715.Date: 1690- Books
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Barr's Buffon. Buffon's Natural history. Containing a theory of the earth, a general history of man, of the brute creation, and of vegetables, minerals, &c. &c. &c. From the French. With notes by the translator. In ten volumes. ...
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788.Date: 1797- Books
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The theory of the earth: containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consummation of all things. The two first books, concerning the deluge and concerning paradise / [Thomas Burnet].
Burnet, Thomas, Sir, 1632?-1715?Date: 1684