 | James Hardie - Biography - 1801 - 526 pages
...could be styled enthusiasm. He died Nov. 1 6th 1 776. The following is a list of his works : 1 . " Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those, who have not studied Mathematics." 2. " An easy Introduction to Astronomy." 3. " Tables and Tracts relative... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pages
...Survey of the Solar System," 8vo. In 1756 he published his great work, in one volume quarto, entitled "Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathe* matics," which has passed through different editions both in quarto and octavo.... | |
 | Library Company of Philadelphia - Library catalogs - 1807 - 684 pages
...An essay on the liia'ory of civil society. By Adam Ferguson. 2d edit. London, 1768. . 26 and 223, Q. Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics; with plates. By James Ferguson. 2d edit. London, 1757. 3d edit. London,... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 498 pages
...Huntly and Marshall, and the sword and dagger of king James IV. are added as appropriate embellishments. Astronomy Explained, upon sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematicks. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...Marshall, and the sword and dagger of king James IV. are added as appropriate embellishments. Attronomy Explained, upon sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematicks. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the... | |
 | Library Company of Philadelphia - 1813 - 140 pages
...elucidations of David Rotlie, bishop of Ossory, by Edmund L. Swift, Esq. Dublin, 1809. Patterson, 4052, O. Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. By James Ferguson, !•". RS Revised, corrected, and improved, by Robert... | |
 | James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1814 - 420 pages
...superfluity, and to render every thing as plain and intelligible as I thought the subject would admit of. * Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. I A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. AS this... | |
 | J. SAMS DULINGTON - 1822 - 574 pages
...Astronomy explained, upon Sir I. Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied the Mathematics, to which are added a plain Method of finding the Distances of the Planets from the Sun, &c., with many large Plates; good Copy, neat, sells 12*. inbds.,—neatly... | |
 | Charleston Library Society (Charleston, S.C.) - Proprietary libraries - 1826 - 838 pages
...(Margaret.) Astronomy in a courae of familiar Lectures, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1 799. 3092. FERGUSON (James.) Astronomy explained, upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics, the 3d ed. 1 vol. 4to. London, 1764. 3093 Another copy, 1 vol TJnio London,... | |
 | Library catalogs - 1826 - 498 pages
...(Margaret.) Astronomy in a course of familiar Lectures, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 17993092. FERGUSON (James.) Astronomy explained, upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics, the 3d ed. 1 vol. 4to. London, 1764. 3093 Another copy, 1 vol. 12mo London,... | |
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