The mathematical principles of geography : Containing, I. An account of the various properties and affections of the earth and sea; with a description of the several parts thereof. And a table of the latitude and longitude of places. II. The use of the artificial or terrestrial globe, in solving problems. III. The principles of spherical and spheroidical sailing; with the solution of the several cases in numbers, by the common tables, according to the spheroidical figure of the earth.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for J. Nourse, in the Strand; bookseller in Ordinary to His Majesty,
MDCCLXX. [1770]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | The preface signed: W. Emerson. Includes 'Dialling. Or the art of drawing dials, .. ' with part titlepage, and separate pagination and register. Reproduction of original from British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, viii, ii, 172iv, 164 pages, plates) |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |