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61

Matho : or, the cosmotheoria puerilis, a dialogue. In which the first principles of philosophy and astronomy are accommodated to the capacity of young persons, or such as have yet...

by Baxter, Andrew
Published 1745

printed [by James Bettenham] for A. Millar, over-against Katherine-Street in the Strand

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62

A dissertation on comets : Extracted from the writings of the most eminent modern astronomers and philosophers. In a Letter to a Reverend Professor. To which is prefixed, the theor...

Published 1740

printed for C. Corbett, at Addison's-Head, opposite St Dunstan's-Church, Fleet-Street

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63

Astronomical dialogues between a gentleman and a lady : Wherein the doctrine of the sphere, uses of the globes, and the elements of astronomy and geography are explained, in a Plea...

by Harris, John
Published 1766

printed for L. Hawes, W. Clarke, and R. Collins, at the Red-Lion, in Pater-Noster-Row

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64

The description and use of the globes and the orrery : To which is prefix'd, By Way of Introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathemati...

by Harris, Joseph
Published 1740

printed for Thomas Wright and William Wyeth, mathematical instrument-makers, at the Orrery near Water-Lane; and E. Cushee, globe-maker, at the Globe and Sun between St. Dunstan's Church and Chancery-Lane; both in Fleet-Street

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65

The young gentleman's astronomy, chronology, and dialling : Containing such Elements of the said Arts or Sciences, as are most useful and easy to be known. By Edward Wells, D. D. l...

by Wells, Edward
Published 1736

printed for James, John, and Paul Knapton, at the Crown in Ludgate-Street

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66

The black-Day, or, a prospect of doomsday. Exemplified in the great and terrible eclipse, which will happen on Friday the 22d of April, 1715. The like whereof has not been visible...

Published 1715

printed and sold by J. Read in White-Fryers, and R. Burleigh in Amen-Corner

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67

The description and use of the globes, and the orrery : To which is prefixed, By way of Introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris

by Harris, Joseph
Published 1732

printed for Thomas Wright, mathematical instrument-maker, at the Orrery and Globe near Salisbury-Court; and Richard Cushee, globe-maker, at the Globe and Sun between St. Dunstan's Church and Chancery-Lane; both in Fleet-Street

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68

An exact account of the great and formidable eclipse of the sun, which will be visible, total, and central, in England May 11, 1724. Shewing. The true Time of the Beginning, Middle...

Published 1724

Sold by Hen: Overton at the White horse without Newgate

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69

Introductio ad veram physicam : seu lectiones physicæ habitæ in schola naturalis philosophiæ Academiæ Oxoniensis an. Dom. 1700. Quibus accedunt theorematum Hugeniorum de vi centrif...

by Keill, John
Published 1715

e Theatro Sheldoniano, impensis Hen. Clements, ad Insigne Lunæ Falcatæ in Cœmeterio D. Pauli Londini

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70

Tables of time : whereby the day of the month either new or old stile; day of the week; rising of the sun; Time of the Sun's Entrance into the Equinoxes and Solstices; Moveable Fea...

by Smethurst, Gamaliel
Published 1749

printed by R. Whitworth, bookseller; and sold by R. Dodsley, at Tully's-Head, in Pall-Mall, London

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71

An easy introduction to mechanics, geometry, Plane Trigonometry, Measuring Heights and Distances, Optics, astronomy : To which is prefixed, an essay on the advancement of learning...

by Ryland, John
Published 1768

printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, in the Poultry

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72

The new practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation, Containing The Different Methods Of AtWorking The Lunar Observations, And All The Requisite Tables Used With The Nauti...

by Moore, John Hamilton
Published 1795

printed for and sold by B. Law , In Stationers' Court ; G. G. and J. Robinson , Pater-Noster Row ; and the author, ON Tower Hill

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73

The practical navigator, and seaman's new daily assistant : Being a complete system of practical navigation, improved, and rendered easy to any common capacity. The whole exemplifi...

by Moore, John Hamilton
Published 1781

printed for and sold by B. Law , in Ave Maria Lane ; G. Robinson, in Pater-Noster Row, and the author at No. 127, in the Minories, near Tower Hill

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74

An account of three volcanos in the moon : By William Herschel, L.L.D.F.R.S.; communicated by Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. P.R.S. Read at the Royal Society, April 26, 1787

by Herschel, William
Published 1787

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75

An improved solution of a problem in physical astronomy : by which, swiftly converging series are obtained, which are useful in computing the perturbations of the motions of the ea...

by Hellins, John
Published 1800

Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. Russel-court, Cleveland-row, St. James's

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76

Result of calculations of the observations made at various places of the eclipse of the sun, which happened on June 3, 1788. By the Rev. Joseph Piazzi, ... From the Philosophical T...

by Piazzi, Giuseppe
Published 1789

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77

L'automate de longitude. Nouveau systéme d'hydrométrie ; par les périodes d'un mouvement nautique, qui marque à un cadran, les lieue͏̈s qu'un navire fait dans sa route. Présenté à...

by Pitot, Allain
Published 1716

imprimé, aux depens de l'auteur & se vend chez Paul Vaillant dans le Strand

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78

The perpetual calculator: or, time's universal standard : In three parts. I. A plain and easy Introduction to Chronology since its last Improvement, containing an historical Accoun...

by Wetherald, Rowland
Published 1760

printed by I. Thompson and Company

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79

Cosmology : An enquiry into the cause of what is called gravitation or attraction, in which the motions of the heavenly bodies, and the preservation and operations of all nature, a...

by Vivian, Thomas
Published 1791

printed and sold by S. Hazard; sold also by G. G. J. and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row; Dilly, in the Poultry; Law, Avemary-Lane; and Waylands, Middle-Row, Holborn, London

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80

Chronology made familiar and easy : to young gentlemen and ladies. To which is added, a table of the most memorable events from the Beginning of the World. Being the seventh volume...

Published 1778

printed for T. Carnan and F. Newbery, jun. at No. 65, in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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