An easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies: describing The Figure, Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; the different Seasons; Gravity and Light; the Solar System; and Transit of Venus, and its Use in Astronomy; the Moon's Motion and Phases; the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Cause of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, &c. The second edition. Illustrated with copper-plates. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.

All titles

• An easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies: describing The Figure, Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; the different Seasons; Gravity and Light; the Solar System; and Transit of Venus, and its Use in Astronomy; the Moon's Motion and Phases; the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Cause of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, &c. The second edition. Illustrated with copper-plates. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
• Young gentleman and lady's astronomy

People / Organizations

• James Ferguson (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Cadell, successor to Mr. Millar, in the Strand, MDCCLXIX. [1769]

Publication year

1769-1769

ESTC No.

T18556

Grub Street ID

221741

Description

[4],252p.,plates ; 8⁰

Note

First published as 'The young gentleman and lady's astronomy'.