The art of dialling : performed geometrically, by scale and compasses: arithmetically, by the canons of sines and tangents: instrumentally, by a trigonal instrument, accommodated with lines for that purpose; the geometrical part whereof is performed by projecting of the sphere in plano, upon the plain it self, whereby not only the making, but the reason also of dials is discovered. The second edition diligently corrected and enlarged, with a second way of geometrical dialling, very easie, plain, and universal. By William Leybourn, philomath.
1681
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Title
The art of dialling : performed geometrically, by scale and compasses: arithmetically, by the canons of sines and tangents: instrumentally, by a trigonal instrument, accommodated with lines for that purpose; the geometrical part whereof is performed by projecting of the sphere in plano, upon the plain it self, whereby not only the making, but the reason also of dials is discovered. The second edition diligently corrected and enlarged, with a second way of geometrical dialling, very easie, plain, and universal. By William Leybourn, philomath.
Created/published
London : Printed by J. Grover, for Thomas Sawbridge at the three Flower-de-luces in Little Britain, 1681.
Description
[6], 166, [2] p., [1] leaf of plate : ill. ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
With final advert. leaf.
Signatures: A⁴(-A1) B-Y⁴.
Signatures: A⁴(-A1) B-Y⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE blg [2] leaves of engr. plates - one marked to go opp. page 127 and one (folded) to go between 120-121
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.), L1901
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R218115
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R218115
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
181- 102q
Folger-specific note
Plate to go opposite p. 127 bound before A2; folded plate mutilated and repaired, stained. Bound in old calf rebacked. Provenance: Folger purchase from Hatchwell, 17 April 1961