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Part IV, V, and VI. Containing the theory of catoptrics and dioptrics deduced from phyas printedal and mathematical principles; and it [sic] application to the construction and uses of optical instruments:... The whole illustrated with a great varas printed
vi, 2 unnumbered pages, 131, 1 unnumbered page, plates ; 8⁰.
Internal evidence suggests a date of not before 1765 or after 1773; London streets were numbered in the middle of the 1760s; and the final page advts last line has book title including date "June 6, 1761"; the same advts include 'Institutions of astronomical calculations', the earliest copy known is dated 1765, and 'The description and use of the globes' and its 'Appendix', which were published in [1773].
Possibly issued with 'New elements of optics. Parts I, II, and III' between 1765 and 1773 (cf. T25339).
Reproduction of original from the British Library.
English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT25338.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements s2003 miunns