A short account of the solar system, and of comets in general : together with a particular account of the comet that will appear in 1789. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 21721. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | "Dedicated to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in the State of Massachusetts, and to the Philosophical Society of Pennsylvania"--page [2]. "Errata."--page 16. "Explanation of the large plate."--page [19]. The plate, a diagram of the solar system, was engraved by John Norman. Prospectus for the author's The American seaman's daily assistant, page [20]. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 16 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 16 cm. (octavo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |