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BOOK

Title:  
The Jersey quadrant used in Pennsylvania
Creator:
Cope, Thomas D. (Thomas Darlington)
Publication:
American philosophical society, Philadelphia, 1953.
Notes:  
Reprint. American philosophical society. Proceedings, v.97, no.5.
Call #:  
974.8 PAM. NO.4
Extent:
p.565-570 : illus. ; quatro.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
The English quadrant in Europe: Instruments and the growth of consensus in practical astronomy
Parent:
Journal for the history of astronomy, v.23, part 1, no.71
Creator:
Bennett, J. A.
Publication:
Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks], 1992.
Call #:  
520.905 J82 V.23, PT.1, NO.71
Extent:
p.1-14 : facsims. ; 23 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
The observatory and the quadrant in eighteeenth-century Europe
Parent:
Journal for the history of astronomy, v.34, pt.1, no.114
Creator:
Turner, A. J. (Anthony John), 1947-
Publication:
Cambridge, Eng.], 2002.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-385).
Call #:  
520.905 J82 V.33, PT.4, NO.11
Extent:
p. [373]-385. : ill., facsim. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Oeuvres de mathematiques contenant les Elemens de geometrie, Discours de mouvement local, La statique et Deux machines propres à faire les quadrans
Creator:
Pardies, Ignace Gaston, 1636-1673
Publication:
Adrian Moetjens, La Haye, [1691, 1705], 1710.
Notes:  
In 4 parts, each with special title-page; parts 1-3 are paged continously. Part 1, 3d ed., 1691; pt.2-3, 4th ed., 1710; pt.4, 5th ed., 1725.
Call #:  
508 P21O.4
Extent:
4 v. in , [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Verklaringe van het gebruyck des astronomischen ende geometrischen quadrants ... van nieuws oversien ende vermeerdert, met het maken van den astronomischen ende geometrischen quadrant
Creator:
Lansbergen, Philips van, 1561-1632
Publication:
Zacharias Roman, Middelburgh, 1650.
Call #:  
522.41 L295
Extent:
46 [2] p. :b octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
Oeuvres: Contenant 1. Les elemens de geometrie. 2. Un discours du mouvement local. 3. La statique, ou la science des forces mouvantes. 4. Deux machines propres à faire les quadrans. 5. Un discours de la connoissance des betes. Augementé dans cette nouvelle editio
Creator:
Pardies, Ignace Gaston, 1636-1673
Publication:
Les freres Bruyset, Lyons, 1725.
Notes:  
Readex Microprint edition.
Call #:  
LMK
Extent:
[24] p, 499 p, [1] p. [4] p. : illus., diagrs.



BOOK

Title:  
The Sector on a quadrant, or a treatise containing the description and use of four several quadrants, two small ones and two great ones, each rendred many wayes, both general and particular: each of them accomodated for dyalling, for the resolving of all proportions instrumentally, and for the ready finding the hour and azimuth universally in the equal limbe : of great use to seamen and practitioners in the mathematicks
Creators:
Collins, John, 1625-1683 | Lyon, John.
Publication:
Printed by J.M. for George Hurlock ... Thomas Pierrepont ... William Fisher ... and Henry Sutton ... with paper prints of each quadrant, either loose or pasted upon boards, to be sold at the respective places aforesaid, London, 1659.
Call #:  
522.41 C69
Extent:
54, [8], [2], 26, [16], 284 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
The Jersey quadrant used in Pennsylvania
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Proceedings, v.97, no.5
Creator:
Cope, Thomas D. (Thomas Darlington)
Publication:
American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1953.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
506.73 Am4p v.97, no.5
Extent:
p. 565-570 : facsimile ; 27 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1809
Abstract:  

This account of Thomas Godfrey was prepared "with a view of having it inserted in Rees Cyclopedia," and is preceded by an essay concerning Godfrey and his quadrant taken from the "American Magazine" (1758). Also included in this volume is a copy of James Logan's communication to the Royal Society, and a letter from Spencer to Alexander Wilson, editor of the "Cyclopedia" (1809), which discusses Godfrey and the sources for this account.
Call #:  
Mss.B.G54s
Extent:
1 volume(s)