A manual of spherical and practical astronomy, embracing the general problems of spherical astronomy, the special applications to nautical astronomy, and the theory and use of fixed and portable astronomical instruments, with an appendix on the method of least squares
William Chauvenet's two-volume manual of spherical and practical astronomy, issued by J. B. Lippincott in Philadelphia in 1874 for navigators, surveyors and observatory astronomers. The scanned pages here are typeset trigonometric equations in roman and italic with Greek letters, and blank laid endpaper; useful as mathematical typography, formula fragments and plain aged paper ground.
