George Adams

Born	1750
Died	1795

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Astronomical and geographical essays: containing a full and comprehensive view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy; the use of the celestial and terrestrial globes, the description and use of the most improved planetarium, tellurian, and lunarium; and also an introd. to practical astronomy.

by George Adams First published in 1789 — 23 editions
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An essay on electricity: explaining the theory and practice of that useful science, and the mode of applying it to medical purposes : with an essay on magnetism

by George Adams
First published in 1784 — 11 editions
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An essay on electricity: explaining the principles of that useful science, and describing the instruments, contrived either to illustrate the theory, or render the practice entertaining : illustrated with six plates. To which is added, a letter to the author, from Mr. John Birch, surgeon, on the subject of medical electricity

by George Adams First published in 1784 — 8 editions
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Lectures on natural and experimental philosophy: considered in its present state of improvement.

by George Adams
First published in 1794 — 7 editions
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Essays on the microscope

by George Adams First published in 1787 — 6 editions

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An essay on vision: briefly explaining the fabric of the eye and the nature of vision, intended for the service of those whose eyes are weak or impaired ...

by George Adams First published in 1789 — 6 editions
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Astronomical and geographical essays: containing a full and comprehensive view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy; the use of the celestial and terrestrial globes ... the description and use of the most improved planetarium, tellurian, and lunarium; and also an introduction to practical astronomy

by George Adams First published in 1790 — 6 editions
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Geometrical and graphical essays: containing a general description of the mathematical instruments used in geometry, civil and military surveying, levelling, and perspective; with many new practical problems, illustrated by thirty-four copper plates

by George Adams First published in 1791 — 5 editions
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An essay on vision: briefly explaining the fabric of the eye, and the nature of vision: intended for the service of those whose eyes are weak or impaired: enabling them to form an accurate idea of the true state of their sight, the means of preserving it, together with proper rules for ascertaining when spectacles are necessary, and how to choose them without injuring the sight

by George Adams First published in 1789 — 3 editions
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Geometrical and graphical essays, containing, a general description of the mathematical instruments used in geometry, civil and military surveying, levelling and perspective: with many new practical problems.

by George Adams
First published in 1803 — 3 editions
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Versuch über die Elektricität: worinn Theorie und Ausübung dieser Wissenschaft durch eine Menge methodisch geordueter Experimente erläutert wird : nebst einer Versuch über den Magnet

by George Adams First published in 1785 — 3 editions

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Geometrical and graphical essays: containing a description of the mathematical instruments used in geometry, civil and military surveying, levelling and perspective ; with many new problems, illustrative of each branch

by George Adams First published in 1791 — 2 editions

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Plates for the essays on the microscope

by George Adams First published in 1787 — 2 editions
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An essay, on the use of the celestial and terrestrial globes: exemplified in a greater variety of problems, than are to be found in any other work, exhibiting the general principles of dialing and navigation

by George Adams First published in 1800 — 2 editions
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Lectures on natural and experimental philosophy: considered in it's present state of improvement : describing, in a familiar and easy manner, the principal phenomena of nature, and shewing, that they all co-operate in displaying the goodness, wisdom, and power of God

by George Adams First published in 1794 — 2 editions

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Geometrische und graphische Versuche: oder, Beschreibung der mathematischen Instrumente, deren man sich in der Geometrie, der Zivil- und Militär-Vermessung, beim Nivellieren und in der Perspektive Bedient

by George Adams First published in 1985 — 2 editions

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An essay on the use of the celestial and terrestrial globes: exemplified in a greater variety of problems ... exhibiting the general principles of dialing and navigation

by George Adams First published in 1808 — 1 edition

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Description, use, and method of adjusting Hadley's quadrant and sextant: By George Adams, ...

by George Adams First published in 1789 — 1 edition

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Instructions for the use of Hadley's quadrant: containing, the principles on which that admirable instrument is constructed, with a description and use of the Nonius divisions. As made and sold by George Adams, ... At Tycho Brahe's head in Fleet-Street, ...

by George Adams First published in 1789 — 1 edition

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Lectures on natural and experimental philosophy, considered in it's present state of improvement. ... By George Adams, ... In five volumes. The fifth volume consisting of the plates and index. ...

by George Adams First published in 1794 — 1 edition

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Born	1750
Died	1795

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