A synopsis of the astronomy of comets.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Astronomiae cometicae synopsis. English Marilee E. Thomas and Robert C. Thomas Science and Related Subjects Collection.
Main Author:	Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742 (Author)
Corporate Author:	Liverpool (England). Free Public Library (Former owner)
Language:	English
Published:	[London : Printed by J.M. for R. Smith, 1708]
Series:	Marilee E. Thomas and Robert C. Thomas Science and Related Subjects Collection.
Subjects:	Comets > Early works to 1800. MSU: Insertions (Provenance)
Genre:	Early works to 1800. MSU: Insertions (Provenance)
Ownership and Custodial History:	MSU: Ink stamp of the Liverpool Free Public Library on p. 1. MSU: Bookseller's description available in MSS 466 box 3 file 186.
Local Note:	MSU: Gift of Marilee E. Thomas and Robert C. Thomas.
Physical Description:	24 pages, j folded leaf of plates ; 18 cm
Format:	Book

Description
Note:	Detached from: Miscellanea curiosa. 2nd edition London, 1708. Originally published as "Astronomiae cometicae synopsis" in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society, volume 24, Mar. 1705. Author's name from ESTC. Caption title. MSU: Bound with: Halley, Edmond. A geometrical dissertation concerning the rainbow (Detached from: Miscellanea curiosa, 1708) -- Hodgson, James. The laws of stereographick projection (Detached from: Miscellanea curiosa, 1708).
Call Number:	XX QB357 .H35 1708
References:	English short title catalogue, T105505 (Miscellanea curiosa, 2nd ed.) Printing and the mind of man (2nd ed.), 173.