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Record Nr.

UNISA996392412003316

Autore

Norwood Richard <1590?-1675.>

Titolo

Trigonometrie. Or, The doctrine of triangles [[electronic resource] ] : divided into two bookes: the first shewing the mensuration of right lined triangles: the second of sphericall: with the grounds and demonstrations thereof. Both performed by that late and excellent invention of logarithmes, after a more easie and compendious manner, than hath beene formerly taught. Whereunto is annexed (chiefly for the use of seamen,) a treatise of the application thereof in the three principall kindes of sailing. With certaine necessary tables used in navigation. By Richard Norvvood, reader of the mathematicks in London

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by William Iones, 1631

Descrizione fisica

[8], 39, [1], 129, [187] p. : ill. (woodcuts)

Soggetti

Navigation

Trigonometry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Signatures: A-H⁴ (+-H3) I-Z⁴ &⁴ "[*]"²  chi²  2A-2I⁴ a-l⁴ m² . "[*]"1v contains errata; "[*]"2 is blank; chi1 is divisional title to "Ten chiliades"; chi2 contains errata. Variant: signatures A-Z⁴ &⁴ chi²  2A-2I⁴ a-l⁴ m² ; quires R-& are in an earlier setting; errata on &4v.

A divisional title for "Ten chiliades" precedes quire 2A; "A triangular canon logarithmicall" has separate divisional title and register.

H3 is a cancel.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113