 | James Hardie - Biography - 1801 - 526 pages
...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, and made 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
...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 Mathematics," which has passed through different editions both in quarto and octavo. Mr. Ferguson's merits and celebrity... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pages
...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 (PHILADELPHIA) - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1807 - 682 pages
...of civil society. By Adam Ferguson. 2d edit. London, 1768. 26 and 223, Q. Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics; with plates. By James Ferguson. 2d edit. London, 1757. 3d edit. London, 1764. __— — ul, Q. Lectures... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...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... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...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... | |
 | Library Company of Philadelphia - 1813 - 140 pages
...bishop of Ossory, by Edmund L. Swift, Esq. Dublin, 1809. Patterson, 4052, O. Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. By James Ferguson, !•". RS Revised, corrected, and improved, by Robert Patterson. Philadelphia, 1809.... | |
 | J. SAMS DULINGTON - 1822 - 574 pages
...Astronomy explained, upon Sir I. Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied the Mathematics, to which are added a plain Method of finding the Distances of the Planets from the Sun, &c., with many large Plates; good Copy, neat, sells 12*. inbds.,—neatly... | |
 | Charleston Library Society (Charleston, S.C.) - 1826 - 838 pages
...of familiar Lectures, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1 799. 3092. FERGUSON (James.) Astronomy explained, upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics, the 3d ed. 1 vol. 4to. London, 1764. 3093 Another copy, 1 vol TJnio London, 1770. 3094. FONTENELLE... | |
 | Library catalogs - 1826 - 498 pages
...course of familiar Lectures, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 17993092. FERGUSON (James.) Astronomy explained, upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and 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... 
