A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial globes. [electronic resource] : 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.
1777
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A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial globes. [electronic resource] : 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.
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The fourth edition, in which a comprehensive view of the solar system is given; ..
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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]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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xxviii,345,[1],14p.,plates ; 8⁰.
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With a half-title.
Includes: 'A catalogue of mathematical, philosophical, and optical instruments, made under the inspection and direction of George Adams'.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
Includes: 'A catalogue of mathematical, philosophical, and optical instruments, made under the inspection and direction of George Adams'.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, N13723.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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