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; the 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. 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; the 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. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
• Young gentleman and lady's astronomy

People / Organizations

• James Ferguson (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCXC. [1790]

Publication year

1790-1790

ESTC No.

T53433

Grub Street ID

280395

Description

[8],247,[1]p.,VIIplates ; 8⁰

Note

First published as 'The young gentlemen and lady's philosophy'.

With a half-title.