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The black-Day, or, a prospect of doomsday. Exemplified in the great and terrible eclipse, which will happen on Friday the 22d of April, 1715. The like whereof has not been visible in this Kingdom for above Five Hundred Years. And explaining the Schemes thereof, done according to most exact Calculation by Mr. Halley, Savilian Professor of Geometry in the University of Oxford, and Mr. Whiston, late Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge, from Mr. Street's celebrated Caroline Tables, and the Corrected ones of that famous Astronomer Mr. Flamsteed. With Curious Observations on the Effects of this total Eclipse, through many Parts of Europe.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Solar eclipses--Early works to 1800.
Solar eclipses.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (23,[1]p. ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Black-Day,
Place of Publication:
London : printed and sold by J. Read in White-Fryers, and R. Burleigh in Amen-Corner, [1715?]
Notes:
Price from imprint: Price 3d.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T111229.
OCLC:
642278648

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