A New and Easy Guide to THE USE OF THE…

A New and Easy Guide to THE USE OF THE GLOBES; and the Rudiments of Geography. Wherein the Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters of the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of upwards of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, and Dialling. In which are inserted Three useful Tables….. To which are subjoined, I. An Appendix; containing a short Account of the Solar System, and of the Comets and Fixed Stars: II. A Supplement; exhibiting a brief View of the Figure and Magnitude of the Earth, of the Nature of the Atmosphere, of the Theory of the Tides, and a concise System of Chronology…. The Fifth edition. With Large corrections and Improvements. Recommended by the Rev. J. Warneford, M.A. and several eminent Mathematicians. In this edition are now first inserted a View of the Copernican or True System of the Universe, and the Coelestial Globe, neatly engraved. by FENNING, Daniel. < >
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  • Another image of A New and Easy Guide to THE USE OF THE GLOBES; and the Rudiments of Geography. Wherein the Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters of the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of upwards of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, and Dialling. In which are inserted Three useful Tables….. To which are subjoined, I. An Appendix; containing a short Account of the Solar System, and of the Comets and Fixed Stars: II. A Supplement; exhibiting a brief View of the Figure and Magnitude of the Earth, of the Nature of the Atmosphere, of the Theory of the Tides, and a concise System of Chronology…. The Fifth edition. With Large corrections and Improvements. Recommended by the Rev. J. Warneford, M.A. and several eminent Mathematicians. In this edition are now first inserted a View of the Copernican or True System of the Universe, and the Coelestial Globe, neatly engraved. by FENNING, Daniel.
  • Another image of A New and Easy Guide to THE USE OF THE GLOBES; and the Rudiments of Geography. Wherein the Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters of the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of upwards of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, and Dialling. In which are inserted Three useful Tables….. To which are subjoined, I. An Appendix; containing a short Account of the Solar System, and of the Comets and Fixed Stars: II. A Supplement; exhibiting a brief View of the Figure and Magnitude of the Earth, of the Nature of the Atmosphere, of the Theory of the Tides, and a concise System of Chronology…. The Fifth edition. With Large corrections and Improvements. Recommended by the Rev. J. Warneford, M.A. and several eminent Mathematicians. In this edition are now first inserted a View of the Copernican or True System of the Universe, and the Coelestial Globe, neatly engraved. by FENNING, Daniel.
  • Another image of A New and Easy Guide to THE USE OF THE GLOBES; and the Rudiments of Geography. Wherein the Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters of the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of upwards of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, and Dialling. In which are inserted Three useful Tables….. To which are subjoined, I. An Appendix; containing a short Account of the Solar System, and of the Comets and Fixed Stars: II. A Supplement; exhibiting a brief View of the Figure and Magnitude of the Earth, of the Nature of the Atmosphere, of the Theory of the Tides, and a concise System of Chronology…. The Fifth edition. With Large corrections and Improvements. Recommended by the Rev. J. Warneford, M.A. and several eminent Mathematicians. In this edition are now first inserted a View of the Copernican or True System of the Universe, and the Coelestial Globe, neatly engraved. by FENNING, Daniel.
  • Another image of A New and Easy Guide to THE USE OF THE GLOBES; and the Rudiments of Geography. Wherein the Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters of the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of upwards of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, and Dialling. In which are inserted Three useful Tables….. To which are subjoined, I. An Appendix; containing a short Account of the Solar System, and of the Comets and Fixed Stars: II. A Supplement; exhibiting a brief View of the Figure and Magnitude of the Earth, of the Nature of the Atmosphere, of the Theory of the Tides, and a concise System of Chronology…. The Fifth edition. With Large corrections and Improvements. Recommended by the Rev. J. Warneford, M.A. and several eminent Mathematicians. In this edition are now first inserted a View of the Copernican or True System of the Universe, and the Coelestial Globe, neatly engraved. by FENNING, Daniel.

A New and Easy Guide to THE USE OF THE GLOBES; and the Rudiments of Geography. Wherein the Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters of the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of upwards of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, and Dialling. In which are inserted Three useful Tables….. To which are subjoined, I. An Appendix; containing a short Account of the Solar System, and of the Comets and Fixed Stars: II. A Supplement; exhibiting a brief View of the Figure and Magnitude of the Earth, of the Nature of the Atmosphere, of the Theory of the Tides, and a concise System of Chronology…. The Fifth edition. With Large corrections and Improvements. Recommended by the Rev. J. Warneford, M.A. and several eminent Mathematicians. In this edition are now first inserted a View of the Copernican or True System of the Universe, and the Coelestial Globe, neatly engraved.

London: S. Crowder, 1785. Ix, [3], 213 [1 ad'] pages. Illustrated with a folding engraved frontispiece of the World, and nine other folding plates, of which 6 are maps. Original plain sheep, untitled sheep, simple gilt banding to the spine. 12mo. Binding rubbed and worn; cracking at joints; some plates and leaves with corner creases; lacks front endpaper; else a very good copy. Scarce.

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