An edition of Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics (1757)

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 the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1639 : and of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761

The first American edition, from the last London edition. Revised, corrected, and improved, by Robert Patterson ...

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An edition of Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics (1757)

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 the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1639 : and of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761

The first American edition, from the last London edition. Revised, corrected, and improved, by Robert Patterson ...

by James Ferguson

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1806

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Printed for and published by Mathew Carey; for sale by John Conrad & Co. ...[and 11 others]

Language

English

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503

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1 Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics 1970, Readex Microprint Microform in English	zzzz Not in Library
2 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 the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1761 : an account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus, in the year 1639 : and, of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in 1761 1809, Mathew Carey Microform in English - 2nd American, from the last London ed. / revised, corrected, and improved, by Robert Patterson	zzzz Not in Library
3 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 the planets from the sun by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc in the year 1761, [with] an account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in the year 1639, and of the distances of all the planets from the sun as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761 1806, Mathew Carey, For sale by John Conrad & Co. [and 10 others] in English - 1st American ed., from the last London ed. / rev., corr., and improved by Robert Patterson.	zzzz Not in Library Libraries near you: WorldCat
4 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 the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1639 : and of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761 1806, Printed for and published by Mathew Carey; for sale by John Conrad & Co. ...[and 11 others] in English - The first American edition, from the last London edition. Revised, corrected, and improved, by Robert Patterson ...	aaaa Not in Library
5 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 the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1761 : an account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus, in the year 1639 : and of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761 1806, Mathew Carey Microform in English - 1st American, from the last London ed. / revised, corrected, and improved, by Robert Patterson	zzzz Not in Library
6 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 the planets from the sun ... 1785, printed for W. Strahan. J. Rivington and Sons, T. Longman, B. Law, G. Robinson, [and 8 others in London] in English - 7th ed.	zzzz Not in Library
7 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 the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1761 : an account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in the year 1639 : and, of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761 1778, Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington and Sons, J. Hinton, T. Longman, T. Lowndes, S. Crowder, B. Law, G. Robinson, T. Becket, J. Murray, and T. Cadell ... in English - The sixth edition, corrected.	zzzz Not in Library
8 Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics: to which is added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the Sun, by the transit of Venus over the Sun's disc in the year 1761. An account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in the year1693 and of the distance of all the planets from the Sun as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761 1773, printed for W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, W.Johnston, J. Hinton, T. Longman... in English - A new edition,corrected.	zzzz Not in Library
9 Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics 1757, Printed for, and sold by the author ... in English - The second edition.	zzzz Not in Library Libraries near you: WorldCat

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Fisher copy: Publisher's presentation copy to Robert Patterson.

Published in: Philadelphia
Genre: Early works to 1800.

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Pagination: iv, 23, [3], 503, [15] p., [18] fold. leaves of plates :
Number of pages: 503

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Open Library: OL22573239M

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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 the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1639 : and of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761

by James Ferguson