Cosmographia, or A vievv of the terrestrial and coelestial globes, in a brief explanation of the principles of plain and solid geometry, applied to surveying and gauging of cask. The doctrine of the primum mobile. With an account of the Juli an & Gregorian calendars, and the computation of the places of the sun, moon, and fixed stars, from such decimal tables of their middle motion, as supposeth the whole circle to be divided into an hundred degrees or parts. To which is added an introduction unto geography. By John Newton, D.D

All titles

• Cosmographia, or A vievv of the terrestrial and coelestial globes, in a brief explanation of the principles of plain and solid geometry, applied to surveying and gauging of cask. The doctrine of the primum mobile. With an account of the Juli an & Gregorian calendars, and the computation of the places of the sun, moon, and fixed stars, from such decimal tables of their middle motion, as supposeth the whole circle to be divided into an hundred degrees or parts. To which is added an introduction unto geography. By John Newton, D.D
• Cosmographia, or A view of the terrestrial and coelestial globes; View of the terrestrial and coelestial globes; Tables for the measuring of timber, and the gauging of casks and brewers tuns; Astronomy· The second part: or, an account of the civil year

People / Organizations

• John Newton (Author)
• Thomas Passinger Sr. ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Thomas Passinger, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, 1679.

Publication year

1679

ESTC No.

R17177

Grub Street ID

65881

Description

[16], 320, 319-510, [16] p., [14] leaves of plates (11 folded) : diagrams, tables ; 8°.

Note

Title page in red and black

On A1v: Imprimatur; Guil. Jane R.P.D. Hen. Episc. Lond. à Sacris Dom

"Tables for the measuring of timber, and the gauging of casks and brevvers tuns" and "Astronomy. The second part: or, An account of the civil year ..." have separate dated title pages on H1r and X3r respectively; pagination and register are continuous

Leaf P8 is blank

With five contents and two advertisement leaves at end

Signatures: A-2L]8.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures and imprimatur from DFo