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Mr. Lloyd having had the honour of reading to their Majesties and the royal family, likewise for the principal nobility and gentry in the universities of Oxford, Edinburgh, Glasgow, &c. with distinguished marks of approbation, presents into dutiful respects to the nobility and gentry of Cambridge, and its vicinity, and begs leave to inform them, that he purposes, as soon as fifty subscribers are obtained, to give three lectures. viz. to explain the phenomena represented by that extensive and improved apparatus the large transparent orrery, which is fourteen feet diameter, assisted by a beautiful variety of auxiliary scenes. The whole being admirably calculated to render the phenomena of the heavenly bodies perfectly inteligible even to those who have not previously thought of the subject. ..
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Mr. Lloyd having had the honour of reading to their Majesties and the royal family, likewise for the principal nobility and gentry in the universities of Oxford, Edinburgh, Glasgow, &c. with distinguished marks of approbation, presents into dutiful respects to the nobility and gentry of Cambridge, and its vicinity, and begs leave to inform them, that he purposes, as soon as fifty subscribers are obtained, to give three lectures. viz. to explain the phenomena represented by that extensive and improved apparatus the large transparent orrery, which is fourteen feet diameter, assisted by a beautiful variety of auxiliary scenes. The whole being admirably calculated to render the phenomena of the heavenly bodies perfectly inteligible even to those who have not previously thought of the subject. ... [electronic resource].
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[Cambridge : s.n., 1795]
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1 sheet ; 1/4⁰.
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Dated at head: "Cambridge, February 3d, 1795".
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At head of title: Cambridge, February 3d, 1795.
At foot: *** Subscriptions are received by Mr. Lloyd, at the Sun Inn, and by Messrs. Lunn, Deighton, and Hodson.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Books / Online
Language
English
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September 23, 2010
References
English short title catalogue, T41550.
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