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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, ... Illustrated with copper-plates. To which is prefixed, a short account of the life of the author

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]
Call number: 487000:0167
Creator: Ferguson, James (1710-1776)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 23 cm
Associated people: Strahan, William, (1715-1785,); Cadell, T. (1742-1802,); Hale, George Ellery, (1868-1938,)
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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, ... Illustrated with copper-plates. To which is prefixed, a short account of the life of the author

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