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A compendious system of astronomy : in a course of familiar lectures, in which the principles of that science are clearly elucidated, so as to be intelligible to those who have not studied the mathematics ; also trigonometrical and celestial problems, with a key to the ephemeris, and a vocabulary of the terms of science used in the lectures, which latter are explained agreeably to their application in them / by Margaret Bryan.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bryan, Margaret, active 1815.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Astronomy.
- Genre:
- Subscription lists (Publishing) -- England -- 18th century.
- Physical Description:
- xxxviii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 415 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates (3 folded) : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by H.L. Galabin ... for J. Wallis ..., 1799.
- Notes:
- Illustrations drawn by author and engraved by T. Condor; frontispiece portrait of author and her daughters painted by Samuel Shelley and engraved by W. Nutter.
- List of subscribers: p. xv-xix.
- OCLC:
- 19374231
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