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Dr. Gregory's Elements of catoptrics and dioptrics. Translated from the Latin original, with a large supplement, by William Browne, M. D. To which is added, An Appendix, By J. T. Desaguliers, LL. D. F. R. S. containing, An Account of the Reflecting Telescopes; and of the Inventors, Improvers, and Imitators of them, till they were brought to Perfection by John Hadley, Esq; Vice-President of the Royal Society. With Original Letters which passed between Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. James Gregory, relating thereunto. Now First Published.

Title
Dr. Gregory's Elements of catoptrics and dioptrics. [electronic resource] : Translated from the Latin original, with a large supplement, by William Browne, M. D. To which is added, An Appendix, By J. T. Desaguliers, LL. D. F. R. S. containing, An Account of the Reflecting Telescopes; and of the Inventors, Improvers, and Imitators of them, till they were brought to Perfection by John Hadley, Esq; Vice-President of the Royal Society. With Original Letters which passed between Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. James Gregory, relating thereunto. Now First Published.
Author
Gregory, David, 1659-1708.
Publication
London : printed for E. Curll, in Rose-Street, Covent-Garden, MDCCXXXV. [1735]

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Description
[2],vi,vii,[1],xv,[2],10-288,[2]p.,plates; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Catoptricae et dioptricae sphaericae elementa. English
Alternative Title
Catoptricae et dioptricae sphaericae elementa.
Subject
  • Refraction > Early works to 1800
  • Reflection (Optics) > Early works to 1800
  • Reflecting telescopes > History > Early works to 1800
Note
  • With a final errata leaf.
  • Braces in title.
  • Price from imprint: price Five Shillings.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642511681
  • ECCO1-T18656
Author
Gregory, David, 1659-1708.
Title
Dr. Gregory's Elements of catoptrics and dioptrics. [electronic resource] : Translated from the Latin original, with a large supplement, by William Browne, M. D. To which is added, An Appendix, By J. T. Desaguliers, LL. D. F. R. S. containing, An Account of the Reflecting Telescopes; and of the Inventors, Improvers, and Imitators of them, till they were brought to Perfection by John Hadley, Esq; Vice-President of the Royal Society. With Original Letters which passed between Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. James Gregory, relating thereunto. Now First Published.
Imprint
London : printed for E. Curll, in Rose-Street, Covent-Garden, MDCCXXXV. [1735]
Edition
The second edition. To which is added, an appendix, by J.T. Desaguliers, ..
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, T18656.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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