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Astronomical observations made at the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, in the year 1783 Maskelyne, Nevil, 1784 • RARE-FOLIO • 1 copy available. 52.092:094
Privatleistungen auf astronomischem gebiete : ein vortag gehalten bei der feierlichen sitzung der Kaiserlichen akademie der wissenschaften /von Karl v. Littrow Littrow, Karl Ludwig, 1859. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available. 5:094
An answer to a pamphlet entitled a narrative of facts, lately published by Mr. Thoman Mudge, Junior relating to some time-keepers constructed by his father Mr. Thomas Mudge ... / by Nevil Maskelyne. Maskelyne, Nevil, 1792 printing (London : printed for F. Wingrave). • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available. 681.2L:094
Extrait de la râeponse de Mr. Jean Harrison aux remarques et objections de Monsieur Maskelyne, servant de suite aux Principes de la montre de M. Harrison. Harrison, John, 1768. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
An attempt to explain a difficulty in the theory of vision, depending on the different refrangibility of light Maskelyne, Nevil, 1789 • RARE-BOOK • 2 copies available. 094:535
Track of His Majesty's armed brig Lion from England to Davis's Straights and Labrador with observations for determining the longitude by sun and moon and error of common reckoning : also the variation of the compass and dip of the needle as observed during the voyage, 1776 Pickersgill, Richard, 1778 • RARE-FOLIO • 1 copy available. 094:527.6(261)"17"
A proposal for measuring the attraction of some hill in this kingdom by astronomical observations Maskelyne, Nevil, 1776 • RARE-PAMPH • 1 copy available. 52.092:094
An answer to a pamphlet entitled A narrative of facts, lately published by Mr Thomas Mudge, relating to some time-keepers constructed by his father Mr Thomas Mudge ... and an account of the trials ... between 1774 and 1790 Maskelyne, Nevil, 1792 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available. 094:528.282
Astronomical observations made at the Royal Observatory at Greenwich : in the years 1765, 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769. /by Nevil Maskelyne Maskelyne, Nevil, 1774 • RARE-FOLIO • 1 copy available. 520.1(421.6):094
The Daniells : artists and travellers /by Thomas Sutton. The Daniells, William, Samuel and Thomas were well travelled artists who produced a large body of work during the eighteenth century. William and Samuel were brothers and Thomas was their uncle. Thomas and William were both Royal Academicians (R.A.s). This book describes their journeys around India, Africa and Great Britain which gave them the material for their work, which comprises a large number of aquatints, prints and drawings. It also covers their early lives and artistic training. There are illustrations of their work in colour and black and white. Appendix I is a list of the original paintings and drawings by the Daniells. Appendix II is a list of their printed and engraved works. There is also a short bibliography and an index. 1954. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
With a favouring wind : the story of the Rowley admirals /Sir Richard Rowley, Bt. Rowley, Richard, Sir 2024 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
A letter from the Rev Nevil Maskelyne ... to the Rev Thomas Birch ... containing the results of observations of the distance of the moon from the sun and fixed stars, made in a voyage from England to the Island of St Helena in order to determine the longitude of the ship, from time to time; together with the whole process of computation used on this occasion Maskelyne, Nevil, 1761 • RARE-PAMPH • 1 copy available. 094:528.282
An answer to a pamphlet entitled A narrative of facts, lately published by Mr Thomas Mudge, Junior, relating to some time-keepers constructed by his father ... wherein is given an account of the trial of his first time-keeper, and of the three trials of his two other time-keepers, between the years 1774 and 1790 Maskelyne, Nevil, 1792 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available. 92Mudge
Britain and the 're-opening' of Japan : the Treaty of Yedo of 1858 and the Elgin Mission /Sir Hugh Cortazzi. Cortazzi, Hugh. 2008. • BOOK • 1 copy available. 627.2(52)"1858"
From Marsh farm to the moon : the Maskelyne family of Purton /Brian Freegard. This book provides biographies of several members of the Maskelyne family of Purton, Wiltshire, with particular focus on the life of Nevil Maskelyne, who served as the fifth Astronomer Royal in the late 18th century. The book also presents excerpted texts from a selection of Nevil Maskelyne's notebooks, and a short history of Purton in the 1700s. 2012. • BOOK • 1 copy available. 929.2094231
Concise rules for computing the effects of refraction and parallax in varying the apparent distance of the moon from the sun or a star : also an easy rule of approximation for computing the distance of the moon from a star, the longitudes and latitudes of both being given, with demonstration of the same Maskelyne, Nevil, 1765 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available. 094:52-323
Channel atlas Hurd, Thomas 1811 • ATLAS-OVER • 1 copy available. 094:912.44(261)"18"
Tables requisite to be used with the Nautical Ephemeris for finding the latitude and longitude at sea / [Nevil Maskelyne]. Maskelyne, Nevil, 1781 printing (London : printed by William Richardson). • RARE-BOOK • 2 copies available. 094:527(083.5)
William Hardy's regulator for Greenwich Turner, A J 1811 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available. 92Hardy
The recent progress of astronomy; especially in the United States. Loomis, Elias, 1856 • RARE-BOOK • 3 copies available. 52.092
The new marine pocket dictionary of the English and Italian languages 1811 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available. 656.61Italian:800.866
Opuscules sur quelques parties de l'hydrodynamique Sokolnicki, Michel 1811 • RARE-FOLIO • 1 copy available. 094:532.5
Regulations respecting trading vessels Great Britain. Orders in Council 1811 • RARE-PAMPH • 1 copy available. 094:355.51
Observations on ophthalmia and its consequences Farrell, Charles 1811 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available. 094:617.711