Astronomical tables with precepts, both in English and Latin, for computing the places of the sun, moon, planets, and comets
By: by Edmund Halley ...
Contributors: Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner; John Adams Library (Boston Public Library)
Publisher: Printed for William Innys ...
Published: 1752
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 393
Subjects: Astronomy -- Tables.; Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Tables.; Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Dr. Halley's astronomical tables; Edmundi Halleii astronomi dum viveret regii tabulæ astronomicæ
Notes: In English and Latin.

Includes index.

Includes tables.

Includes frontispiece portrait of Edmond Halley.

Errata on p. [57], c. 1, and with a final errata leaf, c. 2.

Includes half t.p.: Dr. Halley's astonomical tables.

In two parts, the first containing the preface and precepts in English, the second being a reissue of Halley's 'Edmundi Halleii astronomi dum viveret regii tabulæ astronomicæ', London, 1749, without the half-title or licence to print.

John Adams library second copy has frontispiece portrait and second t.p inserted at p. [58].

John Adams library first copy is missing index.

John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.

ESTC, T125965

John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.