Log in to save to my catalogue

A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial glob...

A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial glob...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbeolV5kA

A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial globes. [electronic resource] : Designed to illustrate, In the most Easy and Natural Manner, the phoenomena of the earth and heavens, And to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical Problems. By George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty.

About this item

Full title

A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial globes. [electronic resource] : Designed to illustrate, In the most Easy and Natural Manner, the phoenomena of the earth and heavens, And to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical Problems. By George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty.

Publisher

London : printed for and sold by the author, at Tycho Brahe's Head, No. 60, in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]

Date

M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]

Record Identifier

74VvbeolV5kA

MMS ID

991014997089702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvi,viii,345,[2],4-16p.,14plates ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for and sold by the author, at Tycho Brahe's Head, No. 60, in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]

Edition

The fifth edition, in which a comprehensive view of the solar system is given, ..

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial globes. [electronic resource] : Designed to illustrate, In the most Easy and Natural Manner, the phoenomena of the earth and heavens, And to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical Problems. By Ge...

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Half-title: 'A treatise on the new celestial and terrestial globes'.

Includes 'Adam's catalogue of instruments' at end.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T127735.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VvbeolV5kA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbeolV5kA

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991014997089702626