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A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, by her transit over the sun: and from thence, by analogy, the parallex and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. By James Ferguson.

Title
A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, [electronic resource] : by her transit over the sun: and from thence, by analogy, the parallex and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. By James Ferguson.
Author
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.
Publication
London : printed for, and sold by the author, in Red-Lion-Court, opposite Serjeant's Inn, Fleet-Street; and also by Mr. Millar, Bookseller in the Strand; Mr. Nairne, optician near the Royal-Exchange; and Mr. Watkins, optician, 1761.

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Description
[2],54.,plates; 4⁰.
Subject
  • Parallax > Sun > Early works to 1800
  • Venus (Planet) > Transit > 1761
Note
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642509259
  • ECCO1-T18584
Author
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.
Title
A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, [electronic resource] : by her transit over the sun: and from thence, by analogy, the parallex and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. By James Ferguson.
Imprint
London : printed for, and sold by the author, in Red-Lion-Court, opposite Serjeant's Inn, Fleet-Street; and also by Mr. Millar, Bookseller in the Strand; Mr. Nairne, optician near the Royal-Exchange; and Mr. Watkins, optician, 1761.
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, T18584.
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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.
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