Astronomy, in five books,
by Roger Long.

Description

Main Author

Long, Roger, 1680-1770.

Language(s)

English

Published

Cambridge, Printed for the author, 1742-85.

Subjects

Astronomy.

Note

"In the year 1764, Dr. Long published the third book of his Astronomy as a part only of his second volume. Before the time of his death he had finished and printed off the fourth, and a small part of the fifth book. Mr. Dunthorn made ... a rough draft of the remaining part ... After his death, Mr. Wales ... was prevailed upon to revise and correct Mr. Dunthorn's continuation, and to complete it upon the original plan."--Advertisement, v. 2.
Vol. 2 has imprint: Cambridge, Printed for the author, 1764; Cambridge, Sold by J. Deighton; [etc., etc.] 1785.
Paged continuously.

Physical Description

2 v. in 3. fronts., diagrs. on 97 pl. (part fold.) 27 x 21 cm.

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