Astronomie - Mathematik - Chronologie
Kennedy, John
2 äußerst seltene Titel zur Astronomie und Chronologie. London 1753. 8°. Mod. Broschur mit Marmorpapier.
Enthält: 1. An examination of the Reverend Mr. Jackson's Chronological antiquities in which the errors and defects of that elaborate performance are demonstrated: in a letter to the author. ... By the Reverend John Kennedy, ... author of the new method of stating and explaining the scripture chronology: which this piece is intended to confirm and illustrate. 75 S. - Bibliothecae Bodleianae 510. - Lowndes (1834) 1003. - Zur Biographie New Biographical Dictionary, 745 - 2. The doctrine of a commensurability between the diurnal and annual motions: Illustrated and Confirmed By above 100 Calculations, which are all adjusted to the Meridian of Greenwich, and published to ascertain the Astronomical Principles of the Pentateuch of Moses. The most accurate Observations, which can be made for the current Year, & seq. are appealed to as the only proper Test of their Truth. 14 S. Mit Textholzschnitt. - English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT34788. - Zur Biographie New Biographical Dictionary, 745. - Von beiden Titeln kein Exemplar im internationalen Antiquariatshandel nachweisbar.
Astronomy - Mathematics - Chronology. - 2 very rare titles on astronomy and chronolgy. - Modern marbled brochure. - At the moment no copy can be found in the international antiquarian book trade.