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Record Nr.

UNISA996394765003316

Autore

Norwood Richard <1590?-1675.>

Titolo

Mr. Richard Norwood's VVorks [[electronic resource] ] : viz. I. Trigonometry: or, the doctrine of triangles, with the application thereof in navigation. II. The seaman's practice, &c. III. Fortification: or, Military architecture

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for Richard Mount, at the Postern on Tower Hill; where you may have all sorts of mathematical and sea books, 1694 [i.e. 1702?]

Descrizione fisica

[6], 170, 163-165, [181], 126, [8], 19, 22-37, 40-150, [2] p., [3] leaves of folded plates : ill., tables

Altri autori (Persone)

NorwoodRichard <1590?-1675.>

Soggetti

Trigonometry

Navigation

Fortification

Logarithms

Mathematics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Trigonometry: or, the doctrine of triangles" includes caption titles "The doctrine of plain triangles", "The doctrine of spherical triangles", and "An appendix. Touching the application of the doctrine of triangles in the three principal kinds of sailing" as well as "Ten chiliades or The logarithms of absoluted numbers from a unite to 10000" and "A triangular canon logarithmical: or, A table of artificial sines, tangents .."; also includes a final advert. page; text is continuous despite pagination; quire Y has an extra leaf.

"The seaman's practice" has separate title page dated 1702; pagination and register begin anew.

"Fortification; or, Architecture military" has separate title page dated 1694; pagination and register begin anew; includes folding plates and a final leaf of errata; text and register continuous despite pagination.

Identified on UMI microfilm (Early English books, 1641-1700) reel 2010 as Wing N1347A.

Reproduction of the original at the Christ Church Library, Oxford.



Sommario/riassunto

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