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George Adams

Astronomical and geographical essays: containing, I. A full and comprehensive view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes, Exemplified in a greater Variety of Problems, than are to be found in any other Work; they are arranged under distinct Heads, and interspersed with much curious, but relative Information. III. The description and use of the Armillary Sphere, planetarium, Tellurian, and Lunarium. IV. An introduction to practical astronomy; Or, the Use of the Quadrant and Equatorial. Second edition. By George Adams, Mathematical-Instrument Maker to his Majesty, and Optician to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.

London: Printed for the author, by R. Hindmarsh, Printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, No. 32, Clerkenwell-Close; and sold by the author, No. 60, Fleet-Street , 1790.
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Astronomical and geographical essays: containing, I. A full and comprehensive view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes, Exemplified in a greater Variety of Problems, than are to be found in any other Work; they are arranged under distinct Heads, and interspersed with much curious, but relative Information. III. The description and use of the Armillary Sphere, planetarium, Tellurian, and Lunarium. IV. An introduction to practical astronomy; Or, the Use of the Quadrant and Equatorial. Second edition. By George Adams, Mathematical-Instrument Maker to his Majesty, and Optician to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Library Average
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Catherine Hill8/23/17998/26/1799Adams Astronomy
Thomas Eddy10/28/179911/19/1799Adams Astronomy
Thomas Eddy2/13/18003/5/1800Adams Astronomy
Benjamin F. Haskins12/4/180012/29/18008dAdams Astronomy
Daniel Braine3/26/18013/28/1801Adam's Astronomy
Columbia University5/5/18015/20/1801Adam's AstronomyHenry Schenck
Henry Schenck5/5/18015/20/1801Adam's Astronomy
John Jacob Astor12/28/18011/4/1802Adam's Astronomy
Joseph EdenVolume 14/17/18024/22/1802Adam's Essays Astrono
Garret H. Van Wagenen4/30/18025/15/1802Adam's Astronomy
Garret H. Van Wagenen5/15/18026/5/1802"
Matthew Clarkson11/23/180211/30/1802Adam's Astronomy
John F. Roorback1/21/18032/18/1803Adam's Astronomy
William Underhill4/13/18035/18/18032/4Adam's Astronomy
Philip Rhinelander, Jr.5/17/18046/4/1804Adam's Anstronomy
Jacob Morton2/14/18052/20/1805Adams Astronomy
Jacob Morton3/12/18054/13/18051/10Adam's Astronomy
Jacob Morton4/13/18055/10/18051/"
Richard Hatfield5/21/18056/10/1805Adam's Astronomy
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