The description and use of the trianguler-quadrant : being a particular and general instrument, useful at land or sea; both for observation and operation. More universally useful, portable and convenient, than any other yet discovered. With its uses in arithmetick. Geometry, superficial and solid. Astronomy. Dyalling, three wayes. Gaging. Navigation. In a method not before used. By John Brown, philomath.
1671
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Title
The description and use of the trianguler-quadrant : being a particular and general instrument, useful at land or sea; both for observation and operation. More universally useful, portable and convenient, than any other yet discovered. With its uses in arithmetick. Geometry, superficial and solid. Astronomy. Dyalling, three wayes. Gaging. Navigation. In a method not before used. By John Brown, philomath.
Uniform title
Description and use of the trianguler-quadrant. Part 1
Created/published
London : Printed by John Darby, for John Wingfield, and are to be sold at his house in Crutched-Fryers; and by John Brown at the Sphear and Sun Dial in the Minories; and by John Sellers at the Hermitage-stairs in Wapping, 1671.
Description
[16], 483, [13] p., [19] plates (some folded) ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
A second part, "Horologiographia" was published in the same year.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), B5041
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R15524
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R15524
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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B5041
Folger-specific note
166801. -3 plates, supplied in photostat from another copy; imprint date altered in ink to 1691. Provenance: signature of John C. Bailey