Bag om The Description And Use Of The Globes, And The Orrery (1757)
""The Description and Use of the Globes, and the Orrery"" is a book written by Joseph Harris and published in 1757. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of globes and orreries, which were popular astronomical instruments used in the 18th century. The book provides detailed instructions on how to use these instruments to understand the movements of the stars, planets, and other celestial bodies. It also includes information on the history of astronomy, the solar system, and the constellations. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in astronomy or the history of science. Overall, ""The Description and Use of the Globes, and the Orrery"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of astronomy and the development of scientific instruments in the 18th century.To Which Is Prefixed, By Way Of Introduction, A Brief Account Of The Solar System.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.
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