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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 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. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
- Title
- Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, [electronic resource] : and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of 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. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
- Author
- Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.
- Publication
- London : printed for W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, W. Johnston, J. Hinton, T. Longman, T. Lowndes, Hawes, Clarke and Collins, S. Crowder, B. Law, Robinson and Roberts, and T. Cadell, MDCCLXX. [1770]
Details
- Description
- [8],489,[15]p.,plates; 8⁰.
- Subject
- Astronomy > Early works to 1800
- Note
- With an index.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Indexed In (note)
- English Short Title Catalog
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- 642509291
- ECCO1-T18587
- Author
- Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.
- Title
- Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, [electronic resource] : and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of 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. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
- Imprint
- London : printed for W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, W. Johnston, J. Hinton, T. Longman, T. Lowndes, Hawes, Clarke and Collins, S. Crowder, B. Law, Robinson and Roberts, and T. Cadell, MDCCLXX. [1770]
- Edition
- The fourth edition, corrected.
- 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, T18587.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain England London.