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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles,and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all th...

by Ferguson, James
Published 1799

printed for J. Johnson, G. G. and J. Robinson, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Lowndes, J. Scatcherd, J. Walker, Vernor and Hood, J. Cuthell, Longman and Rees, Cadell jun. and Davies, T. Hurst, and J. Wallis

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162

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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163

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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164

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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165

Rider's almanack : for the year of our Lord God M.DCC.LXXXV. Being The First After Bissextile or Leap Year, And the Twenty-Fifth of the Reign of His Present Majesty George The Thir...

by Rider, William
Published 1785

printed for T. Carnan, in St. Paul's Church Yard; who, after an expensive Suit in Law and Equity, by the Unanimous Opinion of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, dispossessed the Stationer's Company of their pretended exclusive Privilege of Printing. Almanacks, which they usurped for Two Centuries: A convincing Proof that no unjust Monopoly will ever stand the Test of an English Court of Justice

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166

Mathematical tables : contrived after a most comprehensive method: viz, a table of logarithms, from 1 to 101000. To which is added (upon the same Page) the Differences and Proporti...

Published 1706

printed for Richard Mount, and Thomas Page, in Postern-Row, on Tower-Hill

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167

The doctrine of eclipses, both solar and lunar; containing short and easy precepts for computing solar and lunar eclipses. The general and geographical phænomena of solar eclipses....

by Hancock, Blyth
Published 1782

printed by J. Crouse, for the author, and sold by M. Booth, Bookseller, in the Market-Place

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168

Longitude to be found out with a new invented instrument : both by sea and land. Also, Some Reasons for finding it thereby, extracted from the Three Years Observations made at Isli...

by R. B
Published 1714

printed for F. Burleigh in Amen Corner

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169

Proposals for publishing by subscription, a globe of the moon : by John Russell, R.A

by Russell, John
Published 1797

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170

A new and complete description of the terrestrial and celestial globes, with their several uses : In eight parts. Containing I. Definitions of the several Parts of the Celestial an...

by Dilworth, Thomas
Published 1775

printed and sold by Richard and Henry Causton, at the Printing-Office, No 21, in Finch-Lane, near the Royal Exchange

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171

An almanack but for one day: or, the fall of Adam. ... The execution

Published 1719

Printed for A.I. in the year

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172

A new system of general geography : in which the principles of that science are explained; with a view of the solar system, and of the seasons of the year all over the globe; Toget...

by Macfait, Ebenezer
Published 1780

printed for the author, and sold by J. Balfour. W. Creech, and other booksellers

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173

Mathematical tables : contrived after a most comprehensive method: viz. A table of logarithms, from 1 to 101000. To which is added (upon the same Page) The Differences and Proporti...

Published 1705

printed by S. Bridge, for Jer. Seller and Cha. Price at Hermitage-Stairs in Wapping; and John Senex, next Door to the Fleece-Tavern in Cornhill

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174

Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica : Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato

by Newton, Isaac
Published 1713

[printed by Cornelius Crownfield]

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175

Three physico-theological discourses : concerning I. The primitive chaos, and Creation of the World. II. The general deluge, its Causes and Effects. III. The dissolution of the wor...

by Ray, John
Published 1713

printed for William Innys, at the Prince's Arms in S. Paul's Church yard

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176

An introduction to a true method for the discovery of longitude at sea. Humbly offer'd to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament. By Stephen Plank

by Plank, Stephen
Published 1720

printed by John Cluer, in Bow-Church-Yard

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177

The practice of navigation, on a new plan: by means of a quadrant of difference of latitude and departure; and an easy and true method, of bringing departure into difference of lon...

by Rymer, James
Published 1778

printed for T. Evans, Pater-Noster-Row

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178

The sea officers companion : being an appendix to Waddington's Navigation; (which makes it a complete system of that art) containing several methods of obtaining the latitude of a...

by Waddington, Robert
Published 1778

printed for the author

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179

The country survey-book : or, land meter's vade-mecum. Wherein the principles and practical rules for surveying of land, are so plainly (tho' briefly) deliver'd, that any one of or...

by Martindale, Adam
Published 1711

printed by Hugh Meere, for George Sawbridge, at the three Golden Flower d' Luces in Little Britain

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180

The knowledge of the heavens and the earth made easy : or, the first principles of astronomy and geography explain'd by the use of globes and maps. ... By I. Watts, D.D

by Watts, Isaac
Published 1760

printed for T. Longman, J. Buckland, and W. Fenner; J. Waugh; J. Ward; and E. Dilly

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