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The nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris, for the year 1787 : Published by order of the commissioners of longitude.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Great Britain. Commissioners for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Almanacs, English--Early works to 1800.
Almanacs, English.
Genre:
Almanacs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([16],164,[4],60p. )
Edition:
Edition the second.
Other Title:
Nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris, for the year 1787
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by C. Buckton, Great Pultney Street. Golden Square. And sold by P. Elmsly, Strand, bookseller to the said commissioners, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
Notes:
Includes: 'Directions for making the best composition for the metals of reflecting telescopes; and the method of .. giving them the true parobolic figure. By the Rev'd John Edwards,' with 'An account of the cause and cure of the tremors, particularly affecting reflecting telescopes .. By the Rev'd John Edwards,' with separate pagination and register and a half-title to each part.
With two leaves of advertisements after p.164.
Price in square brackets: (Price Three Shillings and Sixpence.)
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T98844.
OCLC:
508808131

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