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Record Nr.

UNISA996387193603316

Autore

Lamb Francis

Titolo

Astroscopium, or Two hemispheres, containing all the northern and  southern constellations [[electronic resource] ] : projected upon the poles of the word [sic], according to the observations of Mr. Halley, which (by the help of a moveable horizon) are rendred serviceable in any latitude : the uses of which hemispheres are illustrated by variety of examples : whereunto is added, the antient poetical stories of the stars, shewing reasons why the several shapes and forms are pictures on the coelestical globes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Phillip Lea, 1700

Edizione

[The second edition /]

Descrizione fisica

[2], 23, 15-50, [1] p

Altri autori (Persone)

LeaPhillip <fl. 1683-1700.>

HoodThomas <fl. 1582-1598.>

Soggetti

Astronomical instruments

Constellations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, B⁸, A⁴, B-C⁸, D⁴ (D₃, advertisement; D₄ blank)

Title within double line border.

"Globes, Sphers [sic], Maps, Mathematical Projections, Books and Instruments are made and Sold, by Phillip Lea, at the Atlas and Hercules in Cheapside, near the Corner of Friday street, London"--T.p.

"Ancient stories of the several stars and constellations ... Collected from Dr. Hood": p. 15-50.

Reproduction of original in the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0189