02092nam 2200409 n 450 99639447370331620221107221259.0(CKB)4940000000120145(EEBO)2248508923(UnM)9927555700971(UnM)99825211(EXLCZ)99494000000012014519930325d1670 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|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, or 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 ecliptick: the azimuth, right ascension, 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 know the stars in heaven, and the hour of the night, by them. With many other delightful operations. The fourth edition, wherein the mistakes in the former impressions are corrected. By W.P[London] The quadrants, nocturnals, and this book, are printed and sold by Joseph Moxon, at his shop in Russel street at the sign of Atlas1670[2], 45, [1] p. ill. (woodcut)Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.eebo-0113QuadrantEarly works to 1800SurveyingEarly works to 1800AstronomyEarly works to 1800Astronomical instrumentsEarly works to 1800QuadrantSurveyingAstronomyAstronomical instrumentsW. P1000871Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996394473703316The use of a mathematical instrument, called a quadrant2307977UNISA