Astronomical & geographical essay: containing, I. A ... view,on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes ... III. The description and use of the most improved planetarium, tellurian, and lunarium. IV. An introduction to practical astronomy (1808)
Adams, George, 1750-1795 · Whitehall: Printed for William Young, bookseller and stationer N. 52 South 2d. Street, Philadelphia · leaf 565
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Astronomy · Globes
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