 | James Hardie - Biography - 1801 - 526 pages
...could be styled enthusiasm. He died Nov. 1 6th 1 776. The following is a list of his works : 1 . " Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles,...easy to those, who have not studied Mathematics." 2. " An easy Introduction to Astronomy." 3. " Tables and Tracts relative to several Arts and Sciences."... | |
 | John Aikin - Biography - 1803 - 646 pages
...Survey of the Solar System," 8vo. In 1756 he published his great work, in one volume quarto, entitled "Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles,...made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics," which has passed through different editions both in quarto and octavo. Mr. Ferguson's merits and celebrity... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pages
...Survey of the Solar System," 8vo. In 1756 he published his great work, in one volume quarto, entitled "Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathe* matics," which has passed through different editions both in quarto and octavo. Mr. Ferguson's... | |
 | Library Company of Philadelphia - Library catalogs - 1807 - 674 pages
...An essay on the liia'ory of civil society. By Adam Ferguson. 2d edit. London, 1768. . 26 and 223, Q. Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles,...made easy to those who have not studied mathematics; with plates. By James Ferguson. 2d edit. London, 1757. 3d edit. London, 1764. . 91, Q. Lectures on... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...Huntly and Marshall, and the sword and dagger of king James IV. are added as appropriate embellishments. Astronomy Explained, upon sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematicks. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...Marshall, and the sword and dagger of king James IV. are added as appropriate embellishments. Attronomy Explained, upon sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematicks. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the... | |
 | James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1809 - 574 pages
...the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as Proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who hnve not studied Mathematics. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the... | |
 | Library Company of Philadelphia - 1813 - 140 pages
...Historical Tour through Pembrokeshire. By Richard Fenton, Esq. London, 1811. PER [35] FOR Ferguson, 4052, O. Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not'studied mathematics. By James Ferguson, FRS Revised, corrected and improved, by Robert Patterson.... | |
 | James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1814 - 420 pages
...superfluity, and to render every thing as plain and intelligible as I thought the subject would admit of. * Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles,...made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. I A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. AS this is probably the last book... | |
 | Library catalogs - 1826 - 498 pages
...(Margaret.) Astronomy in a course of familiar Lectures, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 17993092. FERGUSON (James.) Astronomy explained, upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles,...made easy to those who have not studied mathematics, the 3d ed. 1 vol. 4to. London, 1764. 3093 Another copy, 1 vol. 12mo London, 1770. 3094. FONTENELLE... | |
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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics... 
