Behold here the first man who hath squared the circles of 140000 solar and St. John's 144000 lunar years. One is a square to that whose sextant 25920 answers to the modern Hindus' 24000, the sixth of 360 x 400
Primary tabs
Loading the Internet Archive BookReader, please wait...
Details
| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Behold here the first man who hath squared the circles of 140000 solar and St. John's 144000 lunar years. One is a square to that whose sextant 25920 answers to the modern Hindus' 24000, the sixth of 360 x 400 | ||
| IDENTIFIERS | |||
| Legacy Identifier | APSimg6559 | ||
| Goodman Number | 339 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| creator | Page, Edward Postlethwayt, 1782-1857 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Broadside from itinerant mystic-numerologist among whose claims was that "Halley's comet will then appear to announce that 1836 is the day of judgment." Includes illustrations of the front and side views of Page. | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadsides | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Class: Science | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Division: "Pseudo Science" | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Subdivision: | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | End of the world | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Numerals | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Page, Edward Postlethwayt, 1782-1857 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Pseudo science | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Broadsides | ||
| Extent | 36 cm. x 53 cm. | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | [1834] | ||
| Publisher | Baltimore: Thomas Campbell & Co. | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Broadsides Collection | ||
| Call Number | 973 C683 | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
| Use | The APS has an Open Access Policy for all unrestricted material in the digital library. Open Access Materials can be used freely for non-commercial, scholarly, educational, or fair use as defined under United States copyright law. Read the full policy and learn more about our Rights and Reproduction at: http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/rights | ||