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On the doctrine of the sphere, in six books. Book I. Containing some preliminary Properties of the Cone. II. The General Doctrine of the Sphere. III. Of Spheric Angles and Triangles. IV. Of the Orthographic Projection. V. Of the Stereographic Projection. VI. Of Spheric Trigonometry. To which is added an appendix: containing the solution of a problem, for ascertaining the latitude and longitude of a place, Together with the Apparent Time. By the Rev. George Walker, F.R.S

Title
On the doctrine of the sphere, in six books. Book I. Containing some preliminary Properties of the Cone. II. The General Doctrine of the Sphere. III. Of Spheric Angles and Triangles. IV. Of the Orthographic Projection. V. Of the Stereographic Projection. VI. Of Spheric Trigonometry. To which is added an appendix: containing the solution of a problem, for ascertaining the latitude and longitude of a place, Together with the Apparent Time. By the Rev. George Walker, F.R.S [electronic resource].
Author
Walker, George, 1734?-1807
Publication
London : printed for Joseph Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXVII. [1775]

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Gale (Firm)
Description
xii,338,[2]p.,plates; 4⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Sphere
  • Geometry, Solid
  • Geographical positions
Note
  • With a half-title and a final leaf of errata.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642760558
  • T97423
Author
Walker, George, 1734?-1807.
Title
On the doctrine of the sphere, in six books. Book I. Containing some preliminary Properties of the Cone. II. The General Doctrine of the Sphere. III. Of Spheric Angles and Triangles. IV. Of the Orthographic Projection. V. Of the Stereographic Projection. VI. Of Spheric Trigonometry. To which is added an appendix: containing the solution of a problem, for ascertaining the latitude and longitude of a place, Together with the Apparent Time. By the Rev. George Walker, F.R.S [electronic resource].
Imprint
London : printed for Joseph Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXVII. [1775]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T97423.
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Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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