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UNISA996389706803316 |
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Autore |
W. P |
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Titolo |
The use of a mathematical instrument, called a quadrant [[electronic resource] ] : shewing very plainly and easily to know the exact height or distance of any steeple, tree, or house, &c. : Also to know the hour of the day by it; the height of the sun, moon, and stars; and to know the time of sun-rising and setting; and the length of every day in the year; the place of the sun in the eliptick; the azimuth, right ascention, and declination of the sun : with many other necessary and delightful conclusions, performed very readily : as also the use of a nocturnal, whereby you may learn to the know the stars in heaven, and the hour of the night, by them with many other delightfil operations |
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[London], : The quadrants, nocturnals, both large and for the pocket, and this book, are to be sold by Joseph Moxon at his shop at the sign of Atlas on Ludgate-Hill near Fleet-Bridges, London, 1677 |
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Edizione |
[The fourth edition, wherein the mistakes in the former impressions are corrected.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Soggetti |
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Astronomical instruments |
Astronomy |
Quadrants (Astronomical instruments) |
Surveying |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Wings suggests the author is W.P. |
Includes [9] p. of advertisments at the end. |
Pages cropped with slight loss of text. |
Reproduction of original in: Yale University Library. |
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