"Elementos de Matematica" (Elements of Mathematics), by the Spanish architect and mathematician of The Enlightenment Benito Bails (1730-1797). Table of the mean distances of the planets from the sun, according to various authors. Volume VII, which is about elements of astronomy. Published in Madrid, 1775.

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