1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996385535203316

Autore

Moxon Joseph <1627-1691.>

Titolo

A tutor to astronomie and geographie, or, An easie and speedy way to know the use of both the globes, cœlestial and terrestrial [[electronic resource] ] : in six books : the first teaching the rudiments of astronomie and geographie, the 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. shewing by the globe the solution of astronomical & geographical prob., problemes in navigation, arstological [sic] problemes, gnomonical problemes, trigonometrical problemes, more fully and amply than hath yet been set forth, either by Gemma Frisius, Metius, Hues, Wright, Blaew, or any others that have taught the use of the globes : and that so plainly and methodically that the meanest capacity may at first reading apprehend it, and with a little practice grow expert in these divine sciences : with an appendix shewing the use of the Ptolomaick sphere

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Joseph Moxon ..., 1670

Edizione

[The second edition /]

Descrizione fisica

[7], 272, [8] p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

HoodThomas <fl. 1582-1598.>

Soggetti

Astronomy

Globes

Sundials

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Added t.p., engraved: Ductor ad astronomian & geographiam globi celestis quam terrestris.

The ancient stories of the several stars ... collected from Dr. Hood: p. 208-232.

Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021