An edition of An essay on the use of celestial and terrestrial globes (1800)

An essay on the use of celestial and terrestrial globes

exemplified in a greater variety of problems, than are to be found in any other work; exhibiting the general principles of dialing & navigation.

Fourth edition. With the author's last improvements, illustrated with copper-plates.

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Adams, George
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An edition of An essay on the use of celestial and terrestrial globes (1800)

An essay on the use of celestial and terrestrial globes

exemplified in a greater variety of problems, than are to be found in any other work; exhibiting the general principles of dialing & navigation.

Fourth edition. With the author's last improvements, illustrated with copper-plates.

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Printed for William Young, bookseller and stationer n. 52 South 2d. Street, Philadelphia.
Language
English
Pages
238

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Astronomy, Dialing, Globes, Navigation

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Cover of: An essay on the use of celestial and terrestrial globes
An essay on the use of celestial and terrestrial globes: exemplified in a greater variety of problems, than are to be found in any other work; exhibiting the general principles of dialing & navigation.
1800, Printed for William Young, bookseller and stationer n. 52 South 2d. Street, Philadelphia.
Microform in English - Fourth edition. With the author's last improvements, illustrated with copper-plates.
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Cover of: An essay on the use of celestial and terrestrial globes
An essay on the use of celestial and terrestrial globes: exemplified in a greater variety of problems, than are to be found in any other work; exhibiting the general principles of dialing & navigation.
1800, Printed for William Young, bookseller and stationer n. 52 South 2d. Street, Philadelphia.
Microform in English - Fourth edition. With the author's last improvements, illustrated with copper-plates.

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Running title: Description and use of the globes.

Also issued as the second part of: Adams, George. Astronomical & geographical essays ... Fourth edition. Whitehall, [Pa.], 1800 (Evans 36756). A second sequence of page numerals ([10], 195-424) continuous with those of the first part appears at the foot of the pages. The plates are nos. xvi and xiii.

Signatures: pi1 [A]⁴ B-2F⁴ 2G4(-2G4).

Error in paging: p. 149 misnumbered 142.

Plates engraved by Robert Scot and John Draper.

Evans 36757.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 36757).

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Early American imprints -- no. 36757.

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Microform
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[2], viii, [1], 10-238 p., [2] folded leaves of plates
Number of pages
238

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OL17691827M

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August 9, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Updated format '[microform] :' to 'Microform'; cleaned up pagination; Removed author from Edition (author found in Work)
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