Institutions of astronomical calculations : Part II. Containing the astronomy and geography of transits, and the principles of calculation, illustrated and applied to the ensuing transit of Venus in 1769; with the construction and use of a transit globe for that purpose. Embellished with three large copper plates, and a map of the great South Sea. By B. Martin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transits.

Venus (Planet)--Transit--1769.

Venus (Planet).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii,[1],62,[2]p.,plates ) map ;

Other Title:

Institutions of astronomical calculations.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for and sold by the author in Fleet-Street, (no. 171) and by all booksellers in city and country, [1770?]

Notes:

With a final advertisement leaf.

This is part 2 of volume 3. The record for vol. 3 part 1 is T122542.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N8418.

OCLC:

642231250