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 all 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 ... / by James Ferguson.
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| Other title: | A plain method of finding the distances of all 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. |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Printed for J. Johnson,
1809
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| Edition: | The 12th ed. / |
| Series: | Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925.
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| Item Description: | Includes index. "Erratum."--[1] p., 3rd count. Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 523 [1] p., [17] leaves of plates (fold.)) : fold. ill., fold. map. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |