An essay, on the use of the celestial and terrestrial globes
Subtitle: exemplified in greater variety of problems, than are to be found in any other work; exhibiting the general principles of dialing & navigation
By: By the late George Adams
Edition: Fourth edition. With the author's last improvements, illustrated with cooper-plates.
Publisher: Printed for William Young, bookseller and stationer, N. 52 South 2d Street, Philadelphia
Published: 1800
Place of publication: Whitehall [Pa.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: Globes; Astronomy
Notes: The second part of his: Astronomical and geographical essays ... Fourth edition ... With two sets of page numbers, the second set continuous with those of the first part.

Evans: 36757

The first separate edition; also issued as part of the 4th ed. of his Astronomical and geographical essays, 1800.

Based largely on a work by the author's father, George Adams, entitled: A treatise describing and explaining the construction and use of new celestial and terrestrial globes.

Engravings by Robert Scot.