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Astronomical observations made at the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, in the years 1765, 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769 : By the Reverend Nevil Maskelyne, B.D. Fellow of Trinity Colleg...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1774

Printed by W. and J. Richardson; and sold by J. Nourse, bookseller to His Majesty

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Tables for computing the apparent places of the fixt stars, and reducing observations of the planets : By the Reverend Nevil Maskelyne, B.D. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, a...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1774

Printed by W. and J. Richardson; and sold by J. Nourse, bookseller to His Majesty

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Account of a new instrument for measuring small angles, called the prismatic micrometer : By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, D. D. F. R. S. And Astronomer Royal. Read at the Royal Societ...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1778

printed by J. Nichols (successor to Mr. Bowyer)

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Instructions relative to the observation of the ensuing transit of the planet Venus over the sun's disk : on the 3d of June 1769. By the Reverend Nevil Maskelyne, A. M. F. R. S. As...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1768

printed by W. Richardson and S. Clark

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Advertisement of the expected return of the comet of 1532 and 1661 in the year 1788 : By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, D. D. F. R. S. And Astronomer Royal. Read at the Royal Society, J...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1786

printed by J. Nichols

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An account of observations made on the mountain Schehallien : for finding its attraction. By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, B.D.F.R.S. and astronomer royal. Read at the Royal Society, J...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1776

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A proposal for measuring the attraction of some hill in this Kingdom by astronomical observations : By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, B. D. F. R. S. and Astronomer Royal. Read at the Ro...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1776

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M. de Luc's rule for measuring heights by the barometer : reduced To the English Measure of Length, and Adapted to Fahrenheit's Thermometer, and other Scales of Heat, and reduced t...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1774

printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols

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Remarks on the Hadley's quadrant : tending principally To remove the Difficulties which have hitherto attended the Use of the Back-Observation, and To obviate the Errors that might...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1772

printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols

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Astronomical observations made at the island of St. Helena : By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, A. M. Fellow of Trinity-College, in the University of Cambridge, F.R.S. Read at the Royal...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1765

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Astronomical observations made at the island of Barbados : at Willoughby Fort; and at the Observatory on Constitution Hill, Both adjoining to Bridge Town. By the Rev. Nevil Maskely...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1765

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An answer to a pamphlet entitled "A narrative of facts," lately published by Mr. Thomas Mudge, junior, relating to some time-keepers constructed by his father Mr. Thomas Mudge; Whe...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1792

printed for F. Wingrave, successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand

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The British mariner's guide : Containing, complete and easy instructions for the discovery of the longitude at sea and land, within a Degree, by Observations of the Distance of the...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1763

printed for the author; and sold by J. Nourse, in the Strand; Mess. Mount and Page, on Tower-Hill; and Mess. Hawes, Clarke, and Collins, in Pater-Noster-Row

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The original observations of the going of the watch from day to day

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1767

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Some remarks upon the equation of time : and the true Manner of Computing it. By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, A. M. Fellow of Trinity-College, in the University of Cambridge, F.R.S. R...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1765

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Observations of the transit of Venus over the sun : and the eclipse of the sun, on June III, MDCCLXIX. made at the Royal Observatory. By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, B. D. F. R. S. an...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1769

printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols

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Tables, for readily computing longitude, by the lunar observations : Partly new, and partly taken from the requisite tables of Dr. Maskelyne. With their application, in a variety o...

by Croswell, William
Published 1791

Printed at Boston by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, Faust's Statue, no. 45, Newbury Street

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A plan for observing the meteors called fire-balls, by Nevil Maskelyne, D.D. F.R.S. and Astronomer Royal

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1783

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An account of the going of Mr. John Harrison's watch, at the Royal Observatory, from May 6th, 1766, to March 4th, 1767 : Together with the original observation and calcultions of t...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1767

Printed by W. Richardson and S. Clark; and sold by John Nourse, and Mess. Mount and Page

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Concise rules for computing the effects of refraction and parallax in varying the apparent distance of the moon from the sun or a star : also An easy Rule of Approximation for comp...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1765

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