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A treatise of the sphere shewing how it is deriv'd from that theory which justly asserts the motion of the earth: as also of the projections of it, both orthographical & stereographical; Demonstrating their Properties from Fundamental Propositions, and shewing their Uses. With the Resolution of Astronomical and Chorographical Problems. By the late Reverend John Witty, M.A. and Chaplain to His Grace the Duke of Devonshire.

Title
A treatise of the sphere [electronic resource] : shewing how it is deriv'd from that theory which justly asserts the motion of the earth: as also of the projections of it, both orthographical & stereographical; Demonstrating their Properties from Fundamental Propositions, and shewing their Uses. With the Resolution of Astronomical and Chorographical Problems. By the late Reverend John Witty, M.A. and Chaplain to His Grace the Duke of Devonshire.
Author
Witty, John
Publication
London : printed by J. Leake, for John Wyat at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1714.

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Description
[8],219,[5]p.,plates; 8⁰.
Subject
  • Sphere
  • Spherical projection
  • Spherical astronomy > Early works to 1800
Note
  • With two final advertisement leaves.
  • Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642458543
  • ECCO1-T152313
Author
Witty, John.
Title
A treatise of the sphere [electronic resource] : shewing how it is deriv'd from that theory which justly asserts the motion of the earth: as also of the projections of it, both orthographical & stereographical; Demonstrating their Properties from Fundamental Propositions, and shewing their Uses. With the Resolution of Astronomical and Chorographical Problems. By the late Reverend John Witty, M.A. and Chaplain to His Grace the Duke of Devonshire.
Imprint
London : printed by J. Leake, for John Wyat at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1714.
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, T152313.
Connect to:
Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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