Bøger af George Adams
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- Containing A Full And Comprehensive View, On A New Plan, Of The General Principles Of Astronomy
428,95 - 437,95 kr. The book ""Astronomical and Geographical Essays"" by George Adams is a comprehensive guide to the principles of astronomy. The book is designed on a new plan and provides a full and detailed view of the subject matter. The author has covered a wide range of topics related to astronomy, including the solar system, the stars, the planets, and the moon. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy for readers to understand the complex concepts of astronomy. The author has also included a number of illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the concepts being discussed. Overall, ""Astronomical and Geographical Essays"" is an excellent resource for anyone interested in astronomy or looking to expand their knowledge of the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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263,95 kr. Originally published in 1766, An Essay on the Use of the Celestial and Terrestrial Globes can help you find the longitude of wherever you are or tell the time of day without using a watch. Utilizing simple scientific truths, George Adams describes how to construct a sundial, ascertain the sun's declination, determine the coordinates of a comet, plan for winter or summer solstices, and much more. His studies exemplify the general principles of navigation and are explained here in a series of astronomical and geographical essays and instructions. The book is as useful to the contemporary reader seeking knowledge of basic scientific principles as it is to the astronomy, navigation, or geography student or hobbyist desiring a comprehensive and methodical handbook. George Adams was the mathematical instrument maker to the king of England and the optician to the Prince of Wales.
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- For the year 1852 Containing A Business Directory of the state with a Variety of Useful Information
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- Explaining the Theory and Practice of That Useful Science; And the Mode of Applying It to Medical Purposes. with an Essay on Magnetism
428,95 kr. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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- Containing, I. a Comprehensive View of the General Principles of Astronomy. II. the Use of the Celestial and Terrestrial Globes, III. the Description and Use of the Armillary Sphere, Planetarium
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- Together with an Account of the Prognostic Signs of the Weather. by George Adams,
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- Containing a Full and Comprehensive View, on a New Plan, of the General Principles of Astronomy; ... by ... George Adams, ... Fourth Edition Corrected
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271,95 - 286,95 kr. ""A Treatise Describing And Explaining The Construction And Use Of New Celestial And Terrestrial Globes"" is a book written by George Adams. The book provides a detailed description and explanation of the construction and use of both celestial and terrestrial globes. It covers topics such as the history and evolution of globes, the materials and tools required for their construction, and the methods used to create accurate representations of the Earth and the stars. The book is aimed at both amateur and professional astronomers, as well as anyone interested in the history of astronomy and the use of globes. It is a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn more about the construction and use of these important astronomical tools.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- 271,95 kr.