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The British telescope : being an ephemeris of the cœlestial motions. With an almanack for the year of our Lord 1746. And of the Julian Period 6459. And the Second after Bissextile or Leap-Year. Containing both the Heliocentric and Geocentric Motions of the Planets, together with their Latitudes and Aspects, both Mutual and Lunar. Amplify'd with Astrological Observations. Upon the four Quarters of the Year, the Eclipses, and other material Configurations of the Planets; being furnished with divers useful Tables, too numerous to be here specified, and all other Necessaries fit and commodious for such a Work. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of London, Metropolis of Great-Britain, but to the Latitude of 53 Degrees North, from New Tables never yet published; which are so correct and fit for Navigation, that the Longitude by Help thereof may be discovered to one Degree. The twenty-fourth impression. By Edmund Weaver, Licensed Physician, and Student in the Coelestial Science.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weaver, Edmund, d. 1748.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Almanacs, English.
Genre:
Almanacs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([48]p. )
Other Title:
British telescope
Place of Publication:
London : printed by T. Parker, for the Company of Stationers, [1746]
Notes:
Titlepage in red and black.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T55812.
OCLC:
642631214

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