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Record Nr.

UNISA996395584403316

Autore

Foster Samuel <d. 1652.>

Titolo

The uses of a quadrant fitted for daily practise [[electronic resource] ] : both with the ordinary lines for the houre and azimuth and other things of the suns course in reference to the horizon.  And also with new lines serving to the fore-mentioned and other purposes, more accurately.  As namely, the find the houre of the night by the stars; to describe the most usuall sorts of dials; to perform all common thngs [sic] in mensuration; and many other requisite conclusions / / published by Anthony Thompson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by R. & W. Leybourn for Anthony Thompson and are to be sold at his house in Hosier Lane neer Smithfield, 1652

Descrizione fisica

[8], 80 [i.e. 60, 7 p.] : ill

Soggetti

Mathematical instruments

Astronomy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Headpieces, initials.

Errata on p. [2] at end.

Ms. notes on [5] p. at end.

Includes blank unnumbered pages interleaved throughout.

Reproduction of original in: New York Public Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0103