Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics,  pneumatics, optics, and astronomy
By: by James Ferguson.
Contributors: Partington, Charles Frederick, d. 1857?.
Edition: A new and improved ed., adapted to the present state of science, by C. F. Partington.
Publisher: Published by Sherwood and Co. Paternoster Row
Published: 1825
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 463
Subjects: Mechanics.; Optics -- Early works to 1800.; Globes.; Sundials.; Eclipses.
Other titles: Lectures on select subjects.
Notes: Includes a short autobiography.

p. 338-365, 370-394, 439-455: The science of sun-dials.