Trigonometrie. Or, The doctrine of triangles : divided into two bookes: the first shewing the mensuration of right lined triangles: the second of sphericall: with the grounds and demonstrations thereof. Both performed by that late and excellent invention of logarithmes, after a more easie and compendious manner, than hath beene formerly taught. Whereunto is annexed (chiefly for the use of seamen,) a treatise of the application thereof in the three principall kindes of sailing. With certaine necessary tables used in navigation. By Richard Norvvood, reader of the mathematicks in London.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed by William Iones,
1631.
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Signatures: A-H⁴ (+-H3) I-Z⁴ and⁴ "[*]"² chi² 2A-2I⁴ a-l⁴ m² . "[*]"1v contains errata; "[*]"2 is blank; chi1 is divisional title to "Ten chiliades"; chi2 contains errata. Variant: signatures A-Z⁴ and⁴ chi² 2A-2I⁴ a-l⁴ m² ; quires R-& are in an earlier setting; errata on and4v. A divisional title for "Ten chiliades" precedes quire 2A; "A triangular canon logarithmicall" has separate divisional title and register. H3 is a cancel. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([8], 39, [1], 129, [187] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) |