| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | An easy introduction to astronomy for young gentlemen and ladies: describing the figure motions, and dimensions of the earth, the different seasons, gravity and light, the solar system, the transit of Venus and its use in astronomy, the moon's motion and phases, the eclipses of the sun and moon : the cause of the ebbing and flowing of the sea, & c
| | | | Creator: | Ferguson, James, 1710-1776 | | | | Publication: | Benjamin Warner, Philadelphia,1819. | | | | Call #: | QB45 F35 1819 | | | | Extent: | 177 p., 7 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Astronomy | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | First lessons in geography and astronomy: with seven plain maps and a view of the solar system, for the use of young children, as preparatory to ancient and modern geography
| | | | Creator: | Cummings, J. A. (Jacob Abbot), 1773-1820 | | | | | Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850 | | | | Publication: | Published and for sale by Cummings and Hilliard, Boston Bookstore, Boston,1818. | | | | Notes: | Wrapper title: First lessons in geography & astronomy, with seven maps and a plate of the solar system ... 1818. Maps signed A. Bowen. Publisher's advertisement on back wrapper. | | | | Call #: | G125 C966 | | | | Extent: | 82, [2] p. : maps ; 15 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Geography -- Textbooks -- 1800-1870 | Astronomy | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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