Research Catalog

Title

The description and use of the globes and the orrery. [electronic resource] : To which is prefix'd, By Way of Introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematicks.

Author

Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.

Publication

London : printed for Thomas Wright and William Wyeth, mathematical instrument-makers, at the Orrery near Water-Lane; and E. Cushee, globe-maker, at the Globe and Sun between St. Dunstan's Church and Chancery-Lane; both in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.XL. [1740]

Details

Description

viii,190p.,plates; 8⁰.

Subject

• Globes
• Planetariums
• Astronomical models

Note

• Reproduction of original from British Library.

Indexed In (note)

• English Short Title Catalog

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

• 642278594
• ECCO1-T111211

Author

Harris, Joseph, 1704-1764.

Title

The description and use of the globes and the orrery. [electronic resource] : To which is prefix'd, By Way of Introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematicks.

Imprint

London : printed for Thomas Wright and William Wyeth, mathematical instrument-makers, at the Orrery near Water-Lane; and E. Cushee, globe-maker, at the Globe and Sun between St. Dunstan's Church and Chancery-Lane; both in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.XL. [1740]

Edition

The fifth edition.

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, T111211.

Connect to:

Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.