An original theory or new hypothesis of the universe founded upon the laws of nature, and solving by mathematical principles the general phænomena of the visible creation; and particularly the via lactea ...
by Thomas Wright
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About this eBook
- Author
- Wright, Thomas, 1711-1786
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: H. Chapelle, 1750.
- Credits
- Tim Lindell, T Cosmas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QB: Science: Astronomy
- Subject
- Astronomy -- Early works to 1800
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 69983
- Release Date
- February 7, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.UNIVERSE, — By THOMAS WRIGHT , of Durham .
- 2.THE PREFACE.
- 3.THE CONTENTS.
- 4.Directions for placing the PLATES .
- 5.Some of the Principal ERRATA .
- 6.A LIST OF THE SUBSCRIBERS .
- 7.Untitled
- 8.LETTER the FIRST.
- 9.LETTER the SECOND.
- 10.LETTER the THIRD. — PLATE IV. — PLATE V. — PLATE VI. — PLATE VII. — PLATE VIII. — PLATE IX. — PLATE X.
- 11.LETTER the FOURTH. — PLATE XI.
- 12.LETTER the FIFTH. — PLATE XII, and XIII. — PLATE XIV. — PLATE XV.
- 13.LETTER the SIXTH. — PLATE XVII. — PLATE XVIII. — See PLATE XVIII. Fig. 2. — PLATE XIX. — PLATE XX.
- 14.LETTER the SEVENTH. — PLATE XXIV. — PLATE XXV. — PLATE XXVI. — PLATE XXVII.
- 15.LETTER THE EIGHTH. — PLATE XXX.
- 16.LETTER the NINTH.
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