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The description and uses of Barston's new-invented universal astronomical quadrant, which appears from authentick certificates transmitted to the Right Honourable the Lords of the Admiralty, to excel all others in navigation; and from repeated experiments of able astronomers, &c. to be more serviceable in astronomy, surveying of land, and dialling, than any other hitherto Invented.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quadrants (Astronomical instruments)--Early works to 1800.
- Quadrants (Astronomical instruments).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (32p.,plate )
- Other Title:
- Description and uses of Barston's new-invented universal astronomical quadrant,
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed: and sold by T. Cox at the Lamb under the Royal-Exchange: and J. Turner at the Sign of the Quadrant and Dial in Hatton-Garden, M,D.CCXL. [1740]
- Notes:
- Price from imprint: Price 6 d.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T186472.
- OCLC:
- 642511518
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