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Autore |
Oughtred William <1575-1660.> |
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Titolo |
The circles of proportion and the horizontall instrument. Both invented, and the vses of both written in Latine by Mr. W.O. Translated into English: and set forth for the publique benefit by William Forster [[electronic resource]] |
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London, : Printed [by Augustine Mathewes] for Elias Allen maker of these and all other mathematical instruments, and are to be sold at his shop ouer against St Clements church with out Temple-barr, 1632 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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[8], 152, [8] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. (woodcuts) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ForsterWilliam, mathematician |
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Soggetti |
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Mathematical instruments |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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W.O. = William Oughtred. |
Not previously published in Latin. |
A reissue, with cancel engraved title page, of "The circle of proportion .. 1632" (STC 18899). The title page is signed: T. Cecill sculp. |
The first leaf is blank. |
With three final leaves of diagrams and a final errata leaf with heading "The translator to the readers". Variant: with cancel errata leaf, heading "The translator to the reader". |
Often found with his: An addition unto the use of the instrument called the circles of proportion, for the working of nauticall questions. |
For bibliographical details see Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society, 4 (1968), p. 372-6. |
Identified as STC 18899 on UMI microfilm reel 1322. |
Reproductions of the originals in the Bodleian Library and Cambridge University Library. |
Appears at reel 1322 (Bodleian Library copy) and at reel 1323 (Cambridge University Library copy). |
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