Tracts, physical and mathematical : containing an explicaton of several important points in physical astronomy ; and a new method for ascertaining the sun's distance from the earth, by the theory of gravity / by Matthew Stewart.

Accession number

PML 125418

Creator

Stewart, Matthew, 1717-1785.

Published

Edinburgh : Printed for A. Millar and J. Nourse ; London : W. Sands and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, 1761.

Credit line

Gift; Julia P. Wightman. 1993.

Description

1 v. : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)

Provenance

From the library of Julia P. Wightman.

Binding

Contemporary red morocco, tooled with wheel in center and small tools within the wheels. "Dutch gilt" endpapers. In a red cloth case.

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