An Introduction To The Use Of The Globes, And The Orery: Also, The Application Of Astronomy To Chronology (1766) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436775496)

""An Introduction To The Use Of The Globes, And The Orery: Also, The Application Of Astronomy To Chronology"" is a book written by David Jennings in 1766. The book serves as an introductory guide to the use of globes and oreries, which are astronomical instruments used to represent the Earth and the solar system respectively. It also explores the application of astronomy to chronology, which is the study of time, and how astronomical observations can be used to measure and understand historical events. The book provides detailed explanations and illustrations of the use of these instruments, and their historical significance in the study of astronomy and chronology. It is a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in the history of astronomy and the evolution of scientific instruments.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.

Author: David Jennings
ISBN-10: 1436775493
ISBN-13: 9781436775496
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d