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1. Di qiu tu shuo : [1 juan, bu tu 1 juan] [2002]

  • 地球圖說 : [1卷, 補圖1卷]
  • Shanghai : Shanghai gu ji chu ban she, [2002] 上海 : 上海古籍出版社, [2002]
Description
Book — p. 1-22 : ill. ; 27 cm.
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East Asia Library

2. Di yuan shuo [2002]

Description
Book — p. 23-32 ; 27 cm.
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East Asia Library

3. A postscript to a book published last year entituled Considerations on Dr. Burnet's Theory of the earth [microform] [1694]

Description
Book — 8 p.
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Media & Microtext Center

4. A synopsis of the planisphere of the earth, [electronic resource] : and of the map of Europe, in which the situation and extent of the primary divisions of the globe, and the empires, kingdoms, States, and Republicks of Europe, with their Number, Boundaries, Extent, Degrees of Latitude, &c. in the aggregate and separately, are obtained by inspection; together with the description and use of the globes. Intended, by the author, as a useful appendix to her introduction to geography and astronomy. By Eliza Thomson, (late Cumyns, ) of Brompton [1788]

  • Thomson, Eliza.
  • London : printed for the author; and sold by C. Dilly, in the Poultry; and T. Hookham, New Bond-Street, M, DCC, LXXXVIII. [1788]
Description
Book — [2], iv, 47, [1]p. ; 4⁰.
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5. Some new enquiries relating to the following curious subjects. Viz. A threefold motion of the earth. ... To which is added an appendix containing an enquiry into the nature of comets ; ... By W. Wall, ... [electronic resource]. [1718]

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Book — [6], 12,23-24p. ; 4⁰.
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6. Some new thoughts founded upon new principles, concerning a threefold motion of the earth. [electronic resource] : The rectification of the Kallender. The flowing and ebbing of the sea. The nature of the magnet. The variation of the compass. The cause of sea currents, and trade winds. The various motions of all the cœlestial orbs. The finding out the true place of the moon. And facilitating the discovery of the longitude. Not before thought of, or not offer'd to the World in this Manner. Most Humbly propos'd, and offer'd to the Consideration of the Learned and Ingenious, as Subjects of further Contemplation and Improvement. But in a more particular Manner to the Honourable, the Learned, and Ingenious Gentlemen of the Royal Society. By B. H. J. [1714]

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Book — [8], 12p. ; 4⁰.
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7. Johann Elert Bode, Astronom der königl. preuss. und Correspondent der russisch kayserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften ... Anleitung zur allgemeinen Kenntniss der Erdkugel : mit einer Charte und Kupfern [1786]

Description
Book — XVIII, 336 p. [7] folded leaves of plates : ill., map ; 21 cm. (8vo)
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Special Collections

8. On the strata of the Earth : a translation of "O sloi͡akh zemnykh" [2012]

Description
Book — viii, 41 pages ; 28 cm.
Summary
  • Concerning the Earth's surface
  • Concerning the strata of the Earth that have been exposed by man
  • Concerning the Earth's interior and the strata exposed by nature herself
  • Containing speculations about the strata and the interior of the Earth
  • Concerning the usefulness of speculations and research about the Earth's strata, especially in our fatherland.
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Earth Sciences Library (Branner)

9. A dissertation on the antiquity of the garth [sic], read at the Royal Society, 12th May, 1785. [electronic resource] : By the Rev. James Douglas, F.A.S. [1785]

Description
Book — iv, ii, v-vii, [1], iv, 86, [2]p., plates ; 4⁰.
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10. An account of the calculations made from the survey and measures taken at Schehallien, in order to ascertain the mean density of the earth. [electronic resource] : By Charles Hutton, Esq. F.R.S. Read at the Royal Society, May 21, 1778 [1779]

Description
Book — [2], 100p. : ill., maps ; 4⁰.
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11. The theory of the earth [microform] : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo till the consummation of all things : the two fisrt [sic] books concerning the deluge and concerning paradise [1691]

Description
Book — [19], 327 p. : ill., 2 double maps.
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Media & Microtext Center

12. Telluris theoria sacra [microform] : orbis nostri originem & mutationes generales, quas aut jam subiit, aut olim subiturus est, complectens : libri duo posteriores de conflagratione mundi et de futuro rerum statu [1689]

Description
Book — [19], 262, [1] p. : ill.
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Media & Microtext Center

13. A critical inquiry into the motion of the sun and stability of the earth. [electronic resource] : By Godfrey Mccalman, Surgeon in Greenock [1786]

  • McCalman, Godfrey.
  • London : printed for G. G. J. & J. Robinson, Pater Noster Row; John Bell, Edinburgh; and J. & W. Shaw, Glasgow, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
Description
Book — 212p. ; 8⁰.
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14. The theory of the earth [microform] : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consummation of all things ... [1684]

Description
Book — 2 v. : ill., 2 maps.
Summary
  • v. 1. The two first books, Concerning the Deluge and Concerning Paradise
  • v. 2. The two last books, Concerning the burning of the world, and Concerning the new heavens and new earth.
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Media & Microtext Center

15. Telluris theoria sacra [microform] : orbis nostri originem & mutationes generales, quas aut jam subiit, aut olim subiturus est, complectens : libri duo priores de diluvio & Paradiso [1681]

Description
Book — [13], 306 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., 2 maps.
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Media & Microtext Center

16. Considerations on a book, entituled The theory of the earth, publisht some years since by the Dr. Burnet [microform] [1693]

Description
Book — [8], 187 p.
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Media & Microtext Center

17. An examination of Dr. Burnet's Theory of the earth [microform] : together with some remarks on Mr. Whiston's New theory of the earth [1698]

Description
Book — [10], 224 p.
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Media & Microtext Center

18. Terræ prodromus theoricus. Containing, a short account of, Moses philosophizans. Or, The old (yet new) and true, scripture theory of the earth. [microform] In two parts. Or, a new system, of the order and gradation, in the world's creation, by way of animadversions, upon Mr. Thomas Burnet's Thoery [sic], of his imaginary earth. &c. By Matthew Mackaile, chirurgo-medicine [1691]

Description
Book — [8], 60 p.
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Media & Microtext Center

19. An eleventh-century Egyptian guide to the universe : the Book of curiosities [2014]

Description
Book — xii, 698 pages, 92 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm.
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Green Library

20. Archaeologiae philosophicae, or, Doctrina antiqua de rerum originibus [microform] : libri duo. [1692]

Description
Book — [16], 358 p. : ill.
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Media & Microtext Center

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