Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics. With the use of the globes, the art of dialing, and the calculation of the mean times of new and full moons and eclipses. With the supplement / By James Ferguson.

  • Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.
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1772
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Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics. With the use of the globes, the art of dialing, and the calculation of the mean times of new and full moons and eclipses. With the supplement / By James Ferguson. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

London : Printed for W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, J. Hinton [and 7 others], 1772.

Physical description

ix [i.e. xi], 1 unnumbered leaf, 396 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 48 pages, 36 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; (8vo)

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Edition

The fourth edition.

Notes

Plates signed: J. Mynde
A supplement to Mr. Ferguson's book of lectures: 48 p. at end
Page xi numbered ix
Plates numbered in 2 sequences: I-XXIII and I-XIII
Includes index

References note

ESTC N19869

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