 | Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1891 - 514 pages
...Pamphlet lately published by Mr. Maskelyne under the authority of the Board of Longitude,' 1767. 5. 'A Description concerning such mechanism as will afford...nice or true mensuration of time, together with some Accounts of the attempts for the Discovery of the Longitude by the Moon ; as also an Account of the... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain). Library - Engineering - 1895 - 624 pages
...timekeeper, the difference of Longitude between those two places, etc. Tract. vol. 37. [1762.] s. sh. folio. Description concerning such Mechanism as will afford...as also an account of the discovery of the Scale of Music. Lond. 1775. 8vo. Minutes of the proceedings of the Commissioners . . . for the discovery of... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain). Library - Engineering - 1895 - 596 pages
...timekeeper, the difference of Longitude between those two places, etc. Tract. rol. 37. [1762.] s. sh. folio. Description concerning such Mechanism as will afford...as also an account of the discovery of the Scale of Music. Lond. 1775. 8vo. Minutes of the proceedings of the Commissioners . . . for the discovery of... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain). Library - Engineering - 1895 - 610 pages
...places, eh: Tract, vol. 37. [1762.] s. sh. folio. Description concerning such Mechanism as will nfl'ord a nice, or true Mensuration of Time : together with...as also an account of the discovery of the Scale of Music. Lond. 1775. 8vo. Minutes of tlie proceedings of the Commissioners . . . for the discovery of... | |
 | James Duff Brown, Stephen Samuel Stratton - Music - 1897 - 484 pages
...writer, born at Foulby, Yorkshire, 1693; died at Loudon, March 24, 1776. Author of a work entitled " A description concerning such mechanism as will afford a nice or true mensuration of Time, with an account of the discovery of the scale of music." London, 1775. He invented an improved chronometer... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 1200 pages
...very precise and exact account of his many intricate mechanical contrivances. Among liis writings were a -Description concerning such Mechanism as will afford a Nice or True Mensuration of Time u ; , 'i'. and The Principles of Mr Harrison's Timckeepert published by order of the Commissioners... | |
 | Hugh Chisholm - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 1006 pages
...very precise and exact account of his many intricate mechanical contrivances. Among his writings were a Description concerning such Mechanism as will afford a Nice or True Mensuration of Time (1775?, and The Principles of Mr Harrison's Timekeeper, published by order of the Commissioners of... | |
 | Library of Congress. Music Division, Julia Gregory, Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, Oscar George Sonneck, Library of Congress. Catalog Division - Music - 1913 - 328 pages
...throughout. MT252.A2H3 Harris, William, d. 1740. See PRACTICAL discourses, 1708. Harrison, John, 1693-1776. A description concerning such mechanism as will afford...an account of the discovery of the scale of musick. By John Harrison . . . London, Printed' for the author, 1775. 108 p. 21cm. QB107.H26 [Hartong, ] Musicus... | |
 | Library of Congress. Music Division, Julia Gregory, Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, Oscar George Sonneck, Library of Congress. Catalog Division - Music - 1918 - 324 pages
...throughout. MT252.A2H3 Harris, William, d. 1740. See PRACTICAL discourses, 1708. Harrison, John, 1693-1776. A description concerning such mechanism as will afford...an account of the discovery of the scale of musick. By John Harrison . . . London, Printed for the author, 1775. 108 p. 21cm. QB107.H26 [Hartong, ] Musicus... | |
 | Antony Winkler Prins - Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Dutch - 1918 - 902 pages
...geregeLd fiep, inoest hij zddh met de helft vergenoegen. Hij overleed den 24eten Maart 1776. Hij schreef: „Description concerning such mechanism as will afford a nice or true mensuration of time" (1759). Harrison, William Henry, président der Verтеп igde Staten van Noard-Amerika, den Öden... | |
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A Description concerning such Mechanism as will afford a nice, or true Mensuration of Time; together with some Account of the Attempts for the Discovery of the Longitude by the Moon: as also an Account of the Discovery of the Scale of Music. 
