Benjamin Martin
Active Years
Min year: 1735, Max year: 1800, Max count: 10As Author
- 1735: A new compleat and universal system or body of decimal arithmetick
- 1735: The philosophical grammar
- 1736: The young student's memorial book, or pocket library
- 1736: The young trigonometer's compleat guide
- 1737: Bibliotheca technologica: or, a philological library of literary arts and sciences
- 1738: The philosophical grammar
- 1738: The description and use of a new invented pocket reflecting microscope, with a micrometer. ... Instructions for rightly using the microscope, telescope, &c. The whole illustrated with copper-plate figures. By Benj. Martin
- 1739: The description and use of a new invented pocket reflecting microscope
- 1739: Pangeometria
- 1740: A new and compendious system of optics
- 1740: Bibliotheca technologica: or, a philological library of literary arts and sciences
- 1740: Logarithmologia
- 1742: Micrographia nova
- 1743: A course of lectures in natural and experimental philosophy, geography and astronomy: in which the properties, affections, and phænomena of natural bodies, ... are exhibited and explain'd on the principles of the Newtonian philosphy, ... The whole confirmed by experiments, and illustrated with copper-plates. ... By Benjamin Martin
- 1746: An essay on electricity
- 1746: A supplement
- 1747: Bibliotheca technologica: or, a philological library of literary arts and sciences
- 1747: Philosophia Britannica
- 1748: The philosophical grammar
- 1748: Institutions of language
- 1748: Institutions of language; containing, a physico-grammatical essay on the propriety and rationale of the English tongue.... By B. Martin
- 1749: Lingua Britannica reformata
- 1749: A panegyrick on the Newtonian philosophy
- 1749: A panegyrick on the Newtonian philosophy
- 1750: A course of six principal lectures in the Newtonian experimental philosophy
- 1750: Uraniscopium magnum, or The nature, construction, and use of the grand uraniscope
- 1751: A plain and familiar introduction to the Newtonian philosophy
- 1752: Philosophia Britannica
- 1753: The philosophical grammar
- 1754: Lingua Britannica reformata
- 1754: An introduction to the English language and learning
- 1754: A panegyrick on the Newtonian philosophy
- 1754: A plain and familiar introduction to the Newtonian philosophy
- 1755: The philosophical grammar
- 1755: The general magazine of arts and sciences, philosophical, philological, mathematical, and mechanical: under the following heads, viz. I. The young gentlemen's and ladies philosophy; ... II. The natural history of the world; ... III. A compleat system of all the philological sciences, ... IV. A body of mathematical institutes, ... V. Miscellaneous correspondence, ... By Benjamin Martin.
- 1756: An essay on visual glasses
- 1756: An essay on visual glasses
- 1757: An essay on visual glasses
- 1757: An introduction to the English language and learning
- 1757: The theory of comets
- 1758: New principles of geography and navigation
- 1758: An essay on the nature and superior use of globes
- 1758: An essay on visual glasses
- 1758: The description and use of both the globes, the armillary sphere, and orrery
- 1758: An essay on visual glasses
- 1758: An essay on the nature and superior use of globes
- 1759: A supplement to the Philosophia Britannica
- 1759: New elements of optics
- 1759: The young gentleman and lady's philosophy
- 1759: A new and comprehensive system of mathematical institutions, agreeable to the present state of the Newtonian mathesis
- 1759: A new and comprehensive system of philology; or, a treatise of the literary arts and sciences, according to their present state
- 1759: The natural history of England
- 1759: Philosophia Britannica
- 1759: A sure guide to distillers
- 1760: An essay on visual glasses
- 1760: The nature and excellency of visual glasses explained.
- 1760: The description and use of a case of mathematical instruments
- 1760: The theory of Hadley's quadrant demonstrated
- 1761: Venus in the sun
- 1761: Optical essays
- 1762: The philosophical grammar
- 1762: The theory of the genuine hydrometer
- 1763: Bibliotheca philosophica
- 1763: A new compleat and universal system or body of decimal arithmetick
- 1764: The nature and construction of a solar eclipse explained and exemplified in that which will happen on April 1st, A.D. 1764
- 1764: Biographia philosophica
- 1765: Institutions of astronomical calculations
- 1765: The description and use of an universal microscope
- 1765: A plain and familiar introduction to the Newtonian experimental philosophy
- 1765: The description of a new universal microscope
- 1765: Institutions of astronomical calculations
- 1765: New elements of optics
- 1766: The new art of surveying by the goniometer
- 1766: The principles of pump-work illustrated, and applied in the construction of a new pump without friction, or loss of time, or water, in working
- 1766: An introduction to the English language and learning
- 1766: An appendix to The description and use of the globes. Containing, I. Animadversions upon the Structure, Apparatus, &c. of a Set of New Globes lately published; as also on the Book of their Uses. II. A New Construction of Orreries, with the great Variety of Phaenomena they represent, and the extreme Degree of Exactness at a small Expence. III. Mr. Graham's New Instrument for finding the Latitude at Sea by two Observations on the Altitude of the Sun or Stars. IV. The Use of the Globe in finding the true Distance of the Moon from the Sun or a Star, by the observed Distance. V. The Rationale of correcting the Places of the Stars on the Celectial Globe when necessary. VI. The Principles of the ancient Canicular Astronomy explained by Theory and Calculations. Vii. An Abstract of Mr. Hornsby's Account of the ensuing Transit of Venus; with Directions subjoined for making a Helioscope to view the Phases to the best Advantage. Viii. Postscript to the Reviewers Remarks. The Whole illustrated by a large Copper-Plate
- 1766: A description of the nature, construction, and use of the Torricellian, or simple barometer
- 1766: The description and use of a new, portable, table air-pump and condensing engine
- 1768: The mariner's mirror
- 1768: The theory of Hadley's quadrant demonstrated
- 1769: The mariner's mirror
- 1769: The philosophical grammar
- 1769: Physico-Geology
- 1770: Institutions of astronomical calculations
- 1770: The description and use of a table-clock upon a new construction, going by a weight eight days; with a Half-Second Pendulum of an invariable Length, and thereby dividing Time into Hours, Minutes and Half-Seconds, with all the Accuracy possible. With An Account of the particular Principles, derived from Nature and Art, upon which this new Mechanism depends. By B. Martin
- 1770: The description and use of an universal sliding rule
- 1770: An essay on the nature and wonderful properties of island crystal
- 1770: Essay II. on the nature and wonderful properties of island crystal
- 1770: The description and use of a proportional camera obscura, with a solar microscope adapted thereto. Invented and sold by B. Martin in Fleet-Street
- 1770: A catolouge [sic] of philosophical, optical, and mathematical instruments
- 1770: Horologia Nova
- 1770: The use of a new hydrostatic balance
- 1770: The principles of perspective
- 1771: The description and use of an orrery of a new construction
- 1771: The method of calculating the magnifying power of a reflecting telescope
- 1771: Microscopium polydynamicum: or, a new construction of a microscope, wherein a variety of magnifying powers is communicated to each object-lens; ... By Benjamin Martin
- 1771: The description and use of a graphical perspective and microscope
- 1771: Philosophia Britannica
- 1771: The description and use of a case of mathematical instruments
- 1772: Logarithmologia nova
- 1772: The young gentleman and lady's philosophy
- 1772: The young trigonometer's new guide
- 1772: Thermometrum magnum
- 1772: The mariner's mirror
- 1772: Typographia naturalis
- 1773: Institutions of astronomical calculations
- 1773: The description and use of both the globes, the armillary sphere, and orrery
- 1774: The description and use of an opake solar microscope. In which all opake bodies, whether of Animal, Vegetable, Fossil, or Marine Production, are shewn in the greatest perfection, in all their native Beauties, of Lights, Shades, Prominences, Cavities; and all Variety of different Hues, Tints, and Colours, heightened by Reflection of Solar Rays condensed upon them, to an amazing Degree: at the same time all transparent objects are also shewn in a new light, and in a manner peculiar to this instrument. Illustrated by a copper-plate section of the microscope in its full length. By B. Martin
- 1774: Two essays on the nature and wonderful properties of Island Crystal
- 1775: An explanation of a new construction and improvement of the sea octant and sextant
- 1775: Directions for the use of a new hydrostatic ballance
- 1775: An essay on a new construction, of the reflecting telescope, which by means of a scale of magnifying powers, is made on universal perspective. Performing The Office Of I. Of a common Reflecting Telescope. II. Engyscope, for shewing all near Objects. III. A Megalascope, for all the larger Sort of small Objects. IV. A Microscope, for small Objects. V. A Helioscope for making the Sun's Image by Reflection only. VI. A Helioscope by Reflection and Refraction. Vii. A Solar-Disk Microscope. Viii. A Catadioptric Microscope
- 1776: An essay on the genuine construction of a standard microscope and telescope
- 1776: Bibliotheca technologica
- 1778: A description of the nature, construction, and use of the Torricellian, or simple barometer
- 1778: The philosophical grammar
- 1780: Microscopium pantometricum
- 1780: An appendix to the New art of surveying
- 1780: The description and use of a case of mathematical instruments
- 1781: The young gentleman and lady's philosophy
- 1782: The mariner's mirror
- 1782: The young gentleman and lady's philosophy
- 1788: The description and use of a new, portable, table air-pump and condensing engine
- 1788: Philosophia Britannica
- 1790: The principles of perspective
- 1793: The description and use of the pocket case of mathematical instruments
- 1795: The principles of perspective
- 1797: Description and use of the pocket case of mathematical instruments
- 1800: The description and use of a case of mathematical instruments
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