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Miscellaneous works of Mr. John Greaves, Professor of Astronomy in the University of Oxford: many of which are now first published (v.1)
Greaves, John (1602-1652); Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Greaves, John (1602-1652); Greaves, John (1602-1652); Birch, Thomas (1705-1766); Bon, Ottaviano (1552-1623)
1737
Paging irregular; volumes paginated consecutively. Greaves, in his dedication, wrongly attributes "A description of the grand seignor's seraglio" to its translator, Robert Withers; actually by Ottav...
Miscellaneous works of Mr. John Greaves, Professor of Astronomy in the University of Oxford: many of which are now first published (v.2)
Greaves, John (1602-1652); Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Greaves, John (1602-1652); Greaves, John (1602-1652); Birch, Thomas (1705-1766); Bon, Ottaviano (1552-1623)
1737
Paging irregular; volumes paginated consecutively. Greaves, in his dedication, wrongly attributes "A description of the grand seignor's seraglio" to its translator, Robert Withers; actually by Ottav...
The elements of physical and geometrical astronomy. By David Gregory,... Done into English, with additions and corrections (v.1)
Gregory, David (1659-1708); Halley, Edmond (1656-1742); Stone, Edmund (1768)
1726
Volume 1 only is described as of the second edition, although according to Houzeau and Lancaster (Bibliographie générale de l'astronomie) no. 9240 the two-volume first edition was published in 1715....
The elements of physical and geometrical astronomy. By David Gregory,... Done into English, with additions and corrections (v.2)
Gregory, David (1659-1708); Halley, Edmond (1656-1742); Stone, Edmund (1768)
1726
Volume 1 only is described as of the second edition, although according to Houzeau and Lancaster (Bibliographie générale de l'astronomie) no. 9240 the two-volume first edition was published in 1715....
An idea of a phytological history propounded. Together with a continuation of the anatomy of vegetables, particularly prosecuted upon roots. And an account of the vegetation of roots grounded chiefly thereupon
Grew, Nehemiah (1641-1712)
1673
The final 32 pages are an "Explication of the figures".
Dr. Gregory's Elements of catoptrics and dioptrics : To which is added, I. A method for finding the foci of all specula... II. A solution of those problems which are left undemonstrated. III. A particular account of microscopes and telescopes, from Mr. Huygens. With an introduction shewing the discoveries made by catoptrics and dioptrics. By W. Browne
Gregory, David (1659-1708); Browne, William (1692-1774); Huygens, Christiaan (1629-1695)
1715
First edition in English. Pp. 73-101 of the second Arabic numeraion misnumbered 65-93.