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- catalog contributor b4140908.
- catalog created "MDCCLXXII.".
- catalog date "1772".
- catalog date "MDCCLXXII.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "MDCCLXXII.".
- catalog extent "3 p.l., vi, 87 p.".
- catalog issued "1772".
- catalog issued "MDCCLXXII.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Salem, New-England: Printed and sold by Samuel Hall, near the Exchange.".
- catalog subject "Comets Early works to 1800.".
- catalog subject "QB731 .O4".
- catalog title "An essay on comets, in two parts. Part I. Containing an attempt to explain the phænomena of the tails of comets, and to account for their perpetual opposition to the sun, upon philosophical principles. Part II. Pointing out some important ends for which these tails were probably designed: wherein it is shewn, that, in consequence of these curious appendages, comets may be inhabited worlds, and even comfortable habitations; not withstanding the vast excentricities of their orbits. The whole interspersed with observations and reflections on the sun and primary planets. By Andrew Oliver, jun. ...".
- catalog type "text".