An epitome of astronomy, with the new discoveries: including an account of the eidouranion, or transparent orrery / (invented by A. Walker) as lectured upon by his son, W. Walker.

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An epitome of astronomy, with the new discoveries: including an account of the eidouranion, or transparent orrery / (invented by A. Walker) as lectured upon by his son, W. Walker.