The description and use of both the globes, the armillary sphere, and orrery, [electronic resource] : exemplified in a large and select variety of problems in astronomy, geography, dialling, navigation, spherical trigonometry, chronology, &c. Also, A New Construction of each Globe, by an Apparatus exhibiting the Phaenomena of the Earth and Heavens exactly as they are, and adapting the same to every Age of the World. The second edition corrected, and enlarged with the Addition of many useful Subjects; and an appendix of chronology, or the Doctrine of Time. The whole embellished with five copper plates of the Instruments, &c. By Benj. Martin.
1773
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The description and use of both the globes, the armillary sphere, and orrery, [electronic resource] : exemplified in a large and select variety of problems in astronomy, geography, dialling, navigation, spherical trigonometry, chronology, &c. Also, A New Construction of each Globe, by an Apparatus exhibiting the Phaenomena of the Earth and Heavens exactly as they are, and adapting the same to every Age of the World. The second edition corrected, and enlarged with the Addition of many useful Subjects; and an appendix of chronology, or the Doctrine of Time. The whole embellished with five copper plates of the Instruments, &c. By Benj. Martin.
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London : printed [at the Press of Bigg and Cox, at Newton's Head in the Strand] for, and sold by the author in Fleet-Street, [1773?]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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viii,176,167-185,184-236,235-242,237-242,243-257[i.e. 258]p., plates ; 8⁰.
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P.258 misnumbered 257.
Text continuous despite pagination.
Printer's name from colophon.
Dated on internal evidence.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Text continuous despite pagination.
Printer's name from colophon.
Dated on internal evidence.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T10169.
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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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