The works of Edmund Gunter : containing the description and use of his sector, cross-staff, bow, quadrant, and other instruments : with a canon of artificial sines and tangents, to a radius of 10,00000 [as printed] parts, and logarithms from an unite [sic] to 10000 with the use thereof in arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, navigation, and dialling /
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The fourth edition : to which is added, the description and use of another sector with more lines differing from that of Mr. Gunter, both in form and manner of working : as also of a quadrant fitted with new lines serving the former uses, and many other, more accurately : |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
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| Item Description: | Added illustrated title page. Advertisement: pages [1]-[3] at end. Added title page and separate paging ([2], 36, [2] pages): The sector altered, and other scales added. Added title page and separate paging ([2], 109, [2] pages): The crosse-staffe. Caption title and separate paging (64 pages): The general use of the canon, and tables of logarithmes. Added title page and unpaged ([95] pages): Canon triangulorum, or, Table of artificial sines and tangents. Caption title and unpaged ([73] pages): Ten chiliades, or, The logarithms of absolute numbers from an unite to ten thousand. Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 4 parts (10 unnumbered pages, 152; 2 unnumbered pages, 36 pages, 2 unnumbered pages; 2 unnumbered pages, 109 pages, 2 unnumbered pages; 166, 64 pages, 95 unnumbered pages, 73 unnumbered pages, 2 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 folded leaf of plates) : illustrations |