The Knowledge of the Heavens and the Earth made Easy: Or, the First Principles of Astronomy and Geography Explained by the Use of Globes and Maps. Seventh Edition.

Isaac Watts

Published by T. Longworth, etc., London, 1765

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The Knowledge of the Heavens and the Earth made Easy: Or, the First Principles of Astronomy and Geography Explained by the Use of Globes and Maps. By Isaac Watts and printed in London for T. Longworth, etc. 1765, 222 pp, 8.5 x 5.25 , 8vo, hardcover contemporary full calf. In fair condition, with rubbing and wear to boards and spine, primarily along edges and corners. Title label on spine remains intact. Front board mostly detached. Text block remains bound well. Light markings and marginalia at front. Includes six foldout plates at rear in good condition.General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce seventh edition of the introductory astronomy and geography textbook by Isaac Watts (1674-1748), an English theologian and hymn writer best known for Joy to the World. A great piece for restoration. COLN1765DIKX-0224-aj1056.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Knowledge of the Heavens and the Earth made Easy: Or, the First Principles of Astronomy and Geography Explained by the Use of Globes and Maps. Seventh Edition.
• Publisher: T. Longworth, etc., London
• Publication Date: 1765
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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