A treatise on practical astronomy

VINCE, Samuel

Published by Archdeacon, for Merrill, 1790

Condition: Near Fine Hardcover

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1790 ASTRONOMY Vince TELESCOPES Optics Mathematics Newton Physics Cambridge Samuel Vince was an 18th-century English astronomer who was better known for his studies in mathematics and physic experiments; however, his astronomy treatise is easily one of his most popular and important works. Treatise on Practical Astronomy was written to aid other astronomers and physicists in their studies with special attention given to the use and care of the telescope. It should be noted that this 1790 edition contains impressive folding engravings views of astronomy tools, micrometers, telescopes, and protractors. Item number: #20378 Price: $950 VINCE, Samuel A treatise on practical astronomy Cambridge: printed by Archdeacon, for Merrill�, 1790. 1st edition Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o [6], 204 o 8 folding engravings Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~11.5in X 9in (29.5cm x 22.5cm) Very rare and desirable Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 20378 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 20378

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Title: A treatise on practical astronomy

Publisher: Archdeacon, for Merrill

Publication Date: 1790

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Edition: 1st Edition

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