A new and complete description of the terrestrial and celestial globes, with their several uses. In eight parts. Containing I. Definitions of the several Parts of the Celestial and Terrestrial Globes, both real and imaginary, with their several Uses. II. A short but comprehensive System of the Geography of the Terrestrial Globe. III. The Use of the Terrestrial Globe, exemplified or illustrated in Sixty-Eight Problems, with very easy Directions for working them. IV. The Construction of the Analemma, with its Use on the Terrestrial Globe, in Seven Problems. V. A further Use of the Terrestrial Globe, exemplified in Forty-Five Theorems, with their Explications. VI. A Continuation of the Use of the Terrestrial Globe, exemplified in Fifty-Six Paradoxes, with their Solutions; distinguished into Geographical, Philosophical, and Astronomical. Vii. The Use of the Celestial Globe, exemplified in Twenty-Six Problems, with very easy Directions to obtain their Solutions, to which is prefixed a short

People / Organizations

• Thomas Dilworth (Author)

Imprint

London: printed and sold by Richard and Henry Causton, at the Printing-Office, No 21, in Finch-Lane, near the Royal Exchange, MDCCLXXV. [1775]

Publication year

1775-1775

ESTC No.

T83999

Grub Street ID

304414

Description

viii,191,[2],x-xiip.,III plates : ill. ; 8⁰

Note

The final three pages of the index are numbered x-xii.