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E (Stack)Adams, George
A Catalogue of Mathematical, Philosophical, and Optical Instruments, Made under the Inspection and Direction of George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to his Majesty George the IIId
At the Sign of Tycho Brahe's Head, no. 60. in Fleet-Street, London. n.d. [1771]. 14 pages. Separately paginated catalogue bound at the end of George Adams, Micrographia Illustrata ... (4th edition; London, 1771).
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1771?
E (Stack)Adams, George
Micrographia Illustrata: or the Microscope explained, in several new inventions, particularly of a New Variable Microscope ... and also of a New Camera Obscura Microscope, ... likewise a Natural History of Aerial, Terrestrial, and Aquatic Animals, etc. Considered as Microscopic Objects
The Fourth Edition. Seventy-two Copper Plates. London: Printed for the Author. 60, Fleet Street. 1771. 8vo. Gunther Loan Collection.
[1940-6/ ]
1771?
file CATA (Stack)Adams, George
"A Catalogue of Mathematical, Philosophical, and Optical Instruments, As Made and Sold by George Adams, At Tycho Brahe's Head, in Fleet-Street, London"
photocopy from George Adams, Micrographia Illustrata ... (London: 1746), pp. 243-263. From Bodleian Library, Douce A 308.
[1967-304]
1746
file CATA (Stack)Adams, George
A Catalogue of Mathematical and Philosophical Instruments, made and sold by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty, and Optician to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, no. 60, Fleet-Street, London
Printed by R. Hindmarsh, Printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, no. 32, Clerkenwell-Close, 1787. 8vo.
[Unknown]
1787
Radcliffe Tracts 77 (7)Adams, George
Instructions For the Use of Hadley's Quadrant, containing, The Principles on which that admirable Instrument is constructed, With a Description and Use of the Nonius Divisions.
As Made and Sold by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument-Maker to his Royal highness George Prince of Wales. At Tycho Brahe's Head in Fleet-Street, between Serjeant's-Inn and Water-Lane. Where Gentlemen may be supplied with all Sorts of Mathematical Instruments for Land or Sea; Tellescopes of all Sizes for Day or Night; together with all other Optical and Philosophical Instruments of the newest Invention. [London], n.d. [c.1757]. 8 pages and folding plate; contemporary MS annotation at foot of pp. 6-7.
[1934-41]
1757?
U (Stack)Adams, George
"A Catalogue of Mathematical, Philosophical, and Optical Instruments, Made under the Inspection and Direction of George Adams, Mathematical Instrument-Maker to His Majesty George III"
at end of A Treatise Describing ... New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes, third edition, 1772 (unpaginated, but continuously signatured with main text; 18 pages)
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1772
U (Stack)Adams, George
A Treatise describing the Construction, and explaining the Use, of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes. Designed to illustrate, in the most Easy and Natural Manner, the Phoenomena of the Earth and Heavens, and to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical Problems
The Third Edition, (1772) in which a Comprehensive View of the Solar System is given; and the Use of the Globes is farther shown in the Explanation of Spherical Triangles. London: Printed for and Sold by the Author, at Tycho Brahe's Head, no. 60, in Fleet-Street, 1772. 8vo. Gunther Loan Collection
[1940-6/ ]
1772
Radcliffe Tracts 77 ([7b])Adams, George
Instructions For the Use of Hadley's Quadrant. *
Made and Sold by George Adams, Instrument-Maker to his Majesty's Office of Ordnance, At Tycho Brahe's Head, the Corner of Racquet-Court, in Fleet-Street, London. n.d. [?c.1760]. 12 pages. [Footnote to title reads:] * Extracted from a Description of a new Instrument invented by John Hadley, Esq;.
[1934-41]
1760?
E (Stack)Adams, George
Micrographia Illustrata, or The Knowledge of the Microscope Explain'd: A New Invented Universal, Single or Double, Microscope, Either of which is capable of being applied to an Improv'd Solar Apparatus.
The second edition. London: Printed for and Sold by the Author, and by Samuel Birt in Ave Mary Lane. 1747. Royal Microscopical Society Collection.
[Unknown]
1747
E (Stack)Adams, George
A Catalogue of Mathematical and Philosophical Instruments, made and sold by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty, and Optician to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, No. 60, Fleet-Street, London.
Bound with his Essay on Vision. Royal Microscopical Society Collection (purchase).
[1978-27]
[n.d.]