Mr. Blundevil his exercises : contayning eight treatises, the titles whereof are set down in the next printed page : which treatises are very necessary to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that have not been exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to have knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of navigation, in which art it is impossible to profit without the help of these or such like instructions /
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Printed by Richard Bishop, and are to be sold by William Hope at the Vnicorn neere the Royall Exchange,
1638.
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| Edition: | The seventh edition corrected and somewhat enlarged / |
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Table of Contents:
- Of arithmetick
- A briefe description of the tables of three speciall right lines belonging to a circle, called sines, tangents, and secants
- A plaine treatise of the first principles of cosmograpy, and specially of the spheare, representing the shape of the world
- A plaine description of Mercator his two globes
- A plaine and full description of Petrus Pancius his universall map
- A very briefe and most plaine description of Mr. Balgrave his astrolabe
- A new and necessary treatise of navigation
- A brief description of universall maps.