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  Cosmographia, or, A view of the terrestrial and cœlestial globes in a brief explanation of the principles of plain and solid geometry applied to surveying and gauging of cask : the doctrine of primum mobile : with an account of the Juilan & Gregorian calendars, and the computation of the places of the sun, moon, and fixed stars ... : to which is added an introduction unto geography / by John Newton ...
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

  Author(s):

  Newton, John, 1622-1678.
  Description:
  "Tables for the measuring of timber" and "Astronomy, the second part, or, An account of the civil year" have special title pages. Advertisement: p. [13]-[16] at end. Reproduction of original in Yale University Library.
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  Mēno-Ezeologia, or, A treatise of moneths and years comprehending a survey of the solar and lunar moneths and years, a description of the moneths and years heretofore in use among the Hebrews, Babylonians, Persians, Egyptians, Grecians, Arabians, and ancient Latines : an accommodation of all the said moneths and years to the present Julian and Gregorian : together with a new and easie directory for the finding out of the golden number, cycle of the sun ... : to which is also adjoyned, an abridgement of the history of the world from the creation unto Christ, and a continuation of the British history from Christ to this present : with a reduction of the era's of Nabonaffer, of the Olympiads, of Rome ab urbe condita, and of Seleucus, unto Scriptural accounts, and an adjustment of them vvith one another, very necessary for the understanding of the writings of the ancients : with many other chronological and mathematical observations, no less useful than delightful / composed by Nathaniel Eaton.
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Eaton, Nathaniel, 1609?-1674.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
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  A discourse concerning time with application of the natural day and lunar month and solar year as natural, and of such as are derived from them, as artificial parts of time, for measures in civil and common use : by William Holder.
  Date of publication:
  1694
  

  Author(s):

  Holder, William, 1616-1698.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  The times mended, or, A rectified account of time, by a new luni-solar year, the true way to number our days by R.W. ...
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Wood, Robert, 1622?-1685.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A litle treatise, conteyning many proper tables and rules very necessary for the vse of al men, the contentes wherof appere in the next page folowing. Collected and set forthe by Richard Grafton. 1571.
  Date of publication:
  1571
  

  Author(s):

  Grafton, Richard, d. 1572?
  Description:
  Signatures: A-G (-G7,8). Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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