The description and use of a new portable orrery On a simple construction, Representing The Motions And Phenomena Of The Planetary System, But More Particularly The Motions Of The Earth And Moon Round The Sun; From Whence The Nature And Causes Of The Vicissitudes Of The Seasons, Days And Nights, Solar And Lunar Eclipses, &C. Are Clearly And Familiarly Explained. To which is prefixed, a short account of the solar system, OR The True System Of The World. With three copper-plates. The fifth edition, with additions ; containing a concise account of the most recent discoveries by Dr. Herschell, & c. and the Description of a larger and more complete Portable Orrery. By William Jones, Mathematical Instrument Maker
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for, and sold by, W. and S. Jones, Holborn
1799, [1799]
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T122545. - Price from imprint: Price Two Shillings. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([4],50,[2]p.,plates) 8° |