The description and use of four new instruments, viz. First. The variation and tide instrument. Second. A lunar instrument for shewing the places of sun and moon; also for finding the Time of High-Water at any Time and Place, both on Common and New Principles; to which is added, a Nautical Pocket Piece. Third. The improved analemma, for solving the Common Problems of the Celestial Globe. Fourth. The panorganon for solving those of the terrestrial globe; being very useful to young Students in Geography. By Benjamin Donn, Master of the Mathematical Academy, Bristol. Price Six-Pence.

People / Organizations

• Benjamin Donne (Author)

Imprint

London: sold by Messrs. Mount and Page, on Tower-Hill; B. Law, in Ave-Mary-Lane; J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard; R. Sayer, in Fleet-Street; Messrs. Heath and Wing, in the Strand; and by the author at Bristol. Of whom may be had, the instruments, [1772?]

Publication year

1772-1772

ESTC No.

T134315

Grub Street ID

182977

Description

11,[1];12;12p. ; 12⁰

Note

The advertisement on the verso of page 11 is dated 1771.

The section on 'The use of the improved analemma' is sig. R1-6 from another, unidentified work.