A Treatise of Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, for Thirty-five Years, Commencing Anno 1715, Ending 1749 ...: To which are Added, the Calculations of the Times of the Transits of Venus and Mercury Over the Sun ... for Seventy-nine Years. And the Conjunctions of Jupiter and Saturn, to the Year 1821 ... |
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| Title | A Treatise of Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, for Thirty-five Years, Commencing Anno 1715, Ending 1749 ...: To which are Added, the Calculations of the Times of the Transits of Venus and Mercury Over the Sun ... for Seventy-nine Years. And the Conjunctions of Jupiter and Saturn, to the Year 1821 ... |
| Author | Charles Leadbetter |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | J. Wilcox, 1731 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Apr 14, 2006 |
| Length | 176 pages |
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