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A treatise describing and explaining the construction and use of new celestial and terrestrial globes : designed to illustrate, in the most easy and natural manner, the phenomena of the earth and heavens, and to show the correspondence of the two spheres : with a great variety of astronomical and geographical problems occasionally interspersed / by George Adams ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adams, George, 1709-1772.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Globes.
- Celestial globes.
- Spherical astronomy--Early works to 1800.
- Spherical astronomy.
- Genre:
- Manufacturers' catalogs -- England -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Penn, William (Donor)
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 242, 8 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for and sold by the author ..., 1766.
- Notes:
- "A catalogue of mathematical, philosophical, and optical instruments, made and sold by George Adams:" 8 p. at end.
- OCLC:
- 249032449
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