John Greaves

An English mathematician, astronomer and antiquary (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Greaves>Wikipedia</a>).

Identifiers

VIAF5061772
WikidataQ381336
ISNI0000000115881128
Open LibraryOL4365829A

Top Subjects

Pyramids (6)
Weights and measures (4)
History (3)
Great Britain (3)
Persian language (2)
Egypt (2)
Terminology (1)

Books by John Greaves

Total count: 17

Anonymus persa de siglis Arabum & Persarum astronomicis

Typis Milonis Flesher1648-01-01
Elementa linguae Persicae

Typis Jacobi Flesher, et prostant apud Cornelium Bee ...1649-01-01
A description of the grand signour's seraglio or Turkish emperours court

Printed for Jo. Ridley1653-01-01
Description des pyramides d'Bgypte[!]

1696-01-01
The origine and antiquity of our English weights and measures discover'dBy their near agreement with such standards that are now found in one of the Egyptian pyramides. Together, with the explanation of divers lines therein heretofore measur'd

Printed for G. Sawbridge1706-01-01
The origine and antiquity of our English weights and measures discover'd, by their near agreement with suchstandards that are now found in one of the Egyptian pyramidestogether with the explanation of divers lines therein heretofore measur'd ...2nd ed.

for J. Wilford1727-01-01
Miscellaneous works ... many of which are now first published ...To the whole is prefix'd, An historical and critical account of the life and writings of the author ...

1737-01-01
Miscellaneous works of Mr John Greaves, Professor of astronomy in the University of Oxfordmany of which are now first published

printed by J. Hughs, for J. Brindley, and C. Corbett1737-01-01
Miscellaneous worksof Mr. John Greaves, professor of Astronomy in the University of Oxford: ... I. Pyramidographia; ... II. A discourse of the Roman foot, ... III. Tracts upon various subjects, ... IV. A description of the Grand Seignor's seraglio. ... Adorn'd with sculptures. To the whole is prefix'd, an historical and critical account of the life and writings of the author. In two volumes. Published by Thomas Birch, ...

printed by J. Hughs, for J. Brindley; and C. Corbett1737-01-01
Miscellaneous works of Mr. John Greaves ...many of which are now first published ... Adorn'd with sculptures. To the whole is prefix'd, An historical and critical account of the life and writings of the author.

Printed by J. Hughs, for J. Brindley, and C. Corbett1737-01-01
The origin and antiquity of our English weights and measures discover'd. By their near agreement with such standards that are now found in one of the Egyptian pyramids. Together with the explanation of divers lines therein heretofore measur'dThe 2d ed.

W. Payne and W. Bathoe1745-01-01
The origin and antiquity of our English weights and measures discover'dby their near agreement with such standards that are now found in one of the Egyptian pyramids : together with the explanation of divers lines therein heretofore measur'dThe 2nd ed.

Printed for W. Payne, and W. Bathoe1745-01-01
The origin and antiquity of our English weights and measures discover'd, by their near agreement with such standards that are now found in one of the Egyptian pyramidstogether with the explanation of divers lines therein heretofore measur'd ...2nd ed.

W.Payne1745-01-01
Discovrse of the Romane foot and denarivsfrom whence, as from two principles, the measvres and weights, used by the ancients, may be deduced.

Printed by M.F. for William Lee
A discourse of the Roman foot, and Denariusfrom whence, as from two principles, the measures, and weights, used by the ancients, may be deduced.

Printed by M. F. for William Lee
Elementa lingua︠e︡ Persica︠e︡

Typis Jacobi Flesher; et prostant apud Cornelium Bee
Pyramidographiaor a description of the pyramids in Aegypt

Printed for George Badger