An Introduction To Geography, Astronomy, And Dialing - George Gordon - Bog

""An Introduction To Geography, Astronomy, And Dialing: Containing The Most Useful Elements Of The Said Sciences, Adapted To The Meanest Capacity"" is a book written by George Gordon and published in 1742. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the fields of geography, astronomy, and dialing, with a focus on making these subjects accessible to readers of all levels of knowledge and understanding. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the basics of geography such as the shape and size of the earth, the continents and oceans, and the various climates and regions of the world. It also delves into the science of astronomy, exploring the movements of the stars, planets, and other celestial bodies, as well as the tools and techniques used to observe them.Additionally, the book provides an introduction to the art of dialing, which involves the use of sundials and other devices to measure time and track the movements of the sun and stars. Throughout the book, Gordon employs clear and concise language, making complex concepts easy to understand and follow. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in the explanation of key ideas and concepts.Overall, ""An Introduction To Geography, Astronomy, And Dialing"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about these important fields of study, and is particularly useful for those with little prior knowledge or experience in these areas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.