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The young gentleman and lady's astronomy, familiarly explained in ten dialogues between Neander and Eudosia. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
Select mechanical exercises: shewing how to construct different clocks, orreries, and sun-dials. On plain and easy principles. With several miscellaneous articles, and new tables. I, for expeditiously computing the time of any new or full moon within ... 6,000 years before and after the 18th century ... II. For graduating and examining the usual lines ... To which is prefixed, a short account of the life of the author / by James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1778- Books
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An idea of the material universe, Deduced from a Survey of the Solar System. By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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Analysis of a course of lectures : on mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and astronomy / read by James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1761- Books
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The description and use of a new machine, called the mechanical paradox; Invented by James Ferguson, F. R. S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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Syllabus of a course of lectures On the most interesting parts of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, spherics, and astronomy. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: Printed in the year MDCCLXV. [1765]- Books
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A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, by her transit over the sun: and from thence, by analogy, the parallax and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics. With The use of the Globes, The Art of Dialing, and The Calculation of the Mean Times of New and Full Moons and Eclipses. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1799- Books
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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the Transit of Venus over the Sun's Disc, in the Year 1761. An Account of Mr. Horrox's Observation of the Transit of Venus in the Year 1639: and, Of the Distances of all the Planets from the Sun, as deduced from Observations of the Transit in the Year 1761. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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Lectures on electricity / by James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1825- Books
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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles / [James Ferguson].
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: [1794]- Books
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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles,and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the Transit of Venus over the Sun's Disc, in the Year 1761. an account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in the Year 1639: and, of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from Observations of the Transit in the Year 1761. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1799- Books
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Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics. With the use of the globes, The Art of Dialing, And The Calculation of the Mean Times of New and Full Moons and Eclipses. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Select mechanical exercises: shewing how to construct different clocks, orreries, and sun-dials, on plain and easy principles. With several miscellaneous articles; And New Tables, I. For expeditiously computing the Time of any New or Full Moon within the Limits of 6000 Years before and after the 18th Century. II. For graduating and examining the usual Lines on the Sector, Plain Scale, and Gunter. Illustrated with Copper-Plates. To which is prefixed, A short Account of the Life of the Author. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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The use of a new orrery, Made and Described by James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: M,DCC,XLVI. [1746]- Books
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An introduction to electricity. In six sections ... : illustrated with copper plates / by James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1775- Books
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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the Transit of Venus over the Sun's Disc, in the Year 1761. An Account of Mr. Horrox's Observation of the Transit of Venus in the Year 1639: and of The Distances of all the Planets from the Sun, as deduced from Observations of the Transit in the Year 1761. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCLXXIII[1773]- Books
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A letter to the Rev. Mr. John Kennedy, In Answer to his Examination of Mr. Ferguson's Remarks (inserted in the Critical Review for May, 1763) upon Mr. Kennedy's System of Astronomical Chronology. By Mr. Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.LXIII. [1763]- Books
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The art of drawing in perspective made easy to those who have no previous knowledge of the mathematics. By James Ferguson, F. R. S. Illustrated with plates.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics. With the use of the globes, the art of dialing, and the calculation of the mean times of new and full moons and eclipses. With the supplement. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The young gentleman and lady's astronomy, familiarly explained in ten dialogues between Neander and Eudosia. To which is added, the description and use of the globes and armillary sphere. Illustrated with copper plates. The sixth edition. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, by her transit over the sun: and from thence, by analogy, the parallex and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1761- Books
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Select mechanical exercises: shewing how to construct different clocks, orreries, and sun-dials, on plain and easy principles. With several miscellaneous articles; and new tables, I. For expeditiously computing the Time of any new or full moon within the Limits of 6000 Years before and after the 18th Century. II. For graduating and examining the usual Lines on the sector, plain scale, and Gunter. Illustrated with copper-plates. To which is prefixed, a short account of the life of the author. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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An easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies ... / By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1772- Books
Ferguson's astronomy, explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles. With notes and supplementary chapters / by David Brewster.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1811