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An introduction to the use of the globes, and the orrery: with the application of astronomy to chronology. Adapted to the Instruction and Entertainment of such Persons as are not previously versed in Mathematic Science. With an appendix, Attempting to explain the Account of the First and Fourth Days Work of Creation in the First Chapter of Genesis. By David Jennings.

Title
An introduction to the use of the globes, [electronic resource] : and the orrery: with the application of astronomy to chronology. Adapted to the Instruction and Entertainment of such Persons as are not previously versed in Mathematic Science. With an appendix, Attempting to explain the Account of the First and Fourth Days Work of Creation in the First Chapter of Genesis. By David Jennings.
Author
Jennings, David, 1691-1762.
Publication
London : printed for J. Nourse, at the Lamb, facing Catherine-Street in the Strand; J. Oswald, at the Rose and Crown in the Poultry, near the Mansion-House; and J. Buckland, at the Buck in Pater-Noster Row, near St. Paul's, MDCCXLVII. [1747]

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Description
viii,[i.e.xi],[1],168,[10]p.,plates; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Bible
  • Globes
  • Chronology
  • Planetariums
  • Astronomy > Early works to 1800
Note
  • P.xi misnumbered viii.
  • With five final index leaves.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642725920
  • T90734
Author
Jennings, David, 1691-1762.
Title
An introduction to the use of the globes, [electronic resource] : and the orrery: with the application of astronomy to chronology. Adapted to the Instruction and Entertainment of such Persons as are not previously versed in Mathematic Science. With an appendix, Attempting to explain the Account of the First and Fourth Days Work of Creation in the First Chapter of Genesis. By David Jennings.
Imprint
London : printed for J. Nourse, at the Lamb, facing Catherine-Street in the Strand; J. Oswald, at the Rose and Crown in the Poultry, near the Mansion-House; and J. Buckland, at the Buck in Pater-Noster Row, near St. Paul's, MDCCXLVII. [1747]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T90734.
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Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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