Name: Astronomical & geographical essays containing, I. A full and comprehensive view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes, exemplified in a greater variety of problems, than are to be found

Barcode: 2079

Image Number: 2079

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/2079.0001

Alternative Title: Astronomical & geographical essays containing, I. A full and comprehensive view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes, exemplified in a greater variety of problems, than are to be found in any other work. III. The description and use of the most improved planetarium, tellurian, and lunarium. IV. An introduction to practical astronomy by the late George Adams ..

Bound Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Philadelphia

Notes: "An essay, on the use of the celestial and terrestrial globes," has a special title page, with edition statement and imprint: "4th ed. Philadelphia, printed for William Young, 1800" Publisher's advertisement of W. Young inserted after table of contents Plates engraved by Robert Scot and Francis Shallus

Author: Adams, George, 1750-1795

Date Produced: 1800

Date Published: 1800

Language: English

Dimensions: Cover: H 22 x W 12.5 cm

LC Call Number: QB42 .A22 1800

OCLC: 43388473

Accession Number: SM-1800-3

Donor: Smith