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Several tracts against popery : together with the life of Don Alvaro de Luna
Geddes, Michael (1650?-1713)
1715
With a half-title and part titlepages; the register is continuous.
Regulas quasdam simpliciores ad computandum motum lunae scripsit: Biörnus Gunnlaugi Filius
Björn Gunnlaugsson (1788-1876); Bessastaða-skóli
1828
Text in Icelandic and Latin vis-à-vis.
Aristarchi De magnitudinibus, et distantiis solis, et lunae, liber : cum Pappi Alexandrini explicationibus quibusdam
Aristarchus of Samos; Pappus of Alexandria; Commandino, Federico (1509-1575); Franceschini, Camillo (1560-1596)
1572
Title vignette. Also has title: De magnitudinibus, et distantiis solis, et lunae, liber.
Ioannis Poleni De observatione defectus lunae qui contigit V. Id. Sept. 1718 Patavii habita commentariolum
Poleni, Giovanni (1683-1761)
1723
No title-page, catalogued from caption-title at the beginning of the text.
De phænomenis in orbe lunæ novi telescopii usu a D. Gallileo Gallileo nunc iterum suscitatis physica disputatio
Galla, Giulio Cesare la (1571-1624); Galla, Giulio Cesare la (1571-1624)
1612
Vignette on t.p. (publisher's device); headpieces; floriated initials.
De methodo longitudinum ex observato lunae transitu per meridianum : ad celeberrimum virum D. Nevil Maskelyne... epistola
Toaldo, Giuseppe (1719-1798); Maskelyne, Nevil (1732-1811)
1784
Report from the Committee on Mr. Sealy's petition respecting his patent for tanning of leather with Elm Bark, &c : Lunae, 7 die Maii, 1798
Great Britain. Parliament
[1798]
Title from endorsed t.p. "Ordered to be printed 7th May 1798".
Astronomy of the satellites of the Earth, Jupiter and Saturn : grounded upon Sir Isaac Newton's theory of the Earth's satellite... Also new tables of the motions of the satellites of Jupiter and Saturn ... by which their places and position ... may be exactly determined at any given time. Adapted to the meridian of London. To which is added a problem to find the latitude of the place by the altitude of the sun, moon, or star, upon any azimuth
Leadbetter, Charles (fl. 1728)
1729
Partially based on Newton's "Lunae theoria", first published in Gregory's "Astronomiae physicae et geometricae elementa".
Jeremiæ Horroccii, Liverpoliensis Angli, ex Palatinatu Lancastriæ, Opera posthuma : viz. Astronomia Kepleriana, defensa & promota. Excerpta ex epistolis ad Crabtræum suum. Observationum cœlestium catalogus. Lunæ theoria nova. Accedunt Guilielmi Crabtræi... Observationes cœlestes. In calce adjiciuntur Johannis Flamstedii ... De temporis æquatione diatriba. Numeri ad lunæ theoriam Horroccianam
Horrocks, Jeremiah (1617?-1641); Crabtree, William (1610-1644); Flamsteed, John (1646-1719); Wallis, John (1616-1703)
1673
First edition. Edited by John Wallis. Each of the works included, except the first, has its own title page, dated '1672' (but '1673' in the last 2 works); the title pages of the 'Excerpta ex epist...
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 150 BCE
Issuer/creator: Decimius Flavus
Place: Rome
Material: silver
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 45 BCE
Issuer/creator: Lucius Valerius Acisculus
Place: Rome
Material: silver