Philosophical transactions for the month of December, 1728.

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Related Names

Bradley, James, 1693?-1762.
Rutty, William, 1687-1730.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.
Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob, 1672-1733.
Royal Society (Great Britain)

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed for W. Innys, Printer to the Royal Society ..., 1729.

Subjects

Stars > Stars / Motion in line of sight > Stars / Motion in line of sight / Early works to 1800.
Tinplate > Tinplate / Early works to 1800.
Optics > Optics / Early works to 1800.
Altitudes > Altitudes / Measurement > Altitudes / Measurement / Early works to 1800.
Engravings > Engravings / England > Engravings / England / 18th century.

Note

The plates illustrate Desaguliers' "Optical experiments."
Caption title. Imprint from t.p. for v. XXXV.
No. 406 from the Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society. It is preceded by the general t.p. and dedication for v. XXXV, and followed by errata and an index for the vol. as a whole ([5] p. at end).

Physical Description

577-661 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. (4to)

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