James Ferguson
3 books
Biography
James Ferguson (25 April 1710 – 17 November 1776) was a Scottish astronomer, instrument and globe maker. After his father taught him to write, he was sent at the age of seven for three months to the grammar school at Keith and that was all the formal education he ever received. [Source][1]
[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Ferguson_(Scottish_astronomer)
[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Ferguson_(Scottish_astronomer)
Books by James Ferguson
A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar, and present state of the several kingdoms of the world ..
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and Optics: With ..
A Brief Description of the Solar System: To which is Subjoined, an Astronmical Account of the ..