An easy introduction to astronomy for young gentlemen and ladies: describing the figure, motions, and dimensions of the earth; the different Seasons; Gravity and Light; the Solar System; the Transit of Venus, and its Use in Astronomy; the Moon's Motion and Phases; the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Cause of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, &c. The fourth edition. Illustrated with copper-plates. By James Ferguson, F. R. S
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for T. Cadell In The Strand
1779, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T131714. - First published as 'The young gentleman and lady's astronomy.'. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - With a half-title |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([8],247,[1]p.,VIIplates) 8° |