The description and vse of the sector : for such as are studious of mathematicall practise.

De sectore & radio. : The description and vse of the sector in three bookes. The description and vse of the cross-staffe in other three bookes. For such as are studious of mathematicall practise.
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626
Published: (1623)

The description and vse of the sector, the crosse-staffe, and other instruments : vvith a canon of artificiall sines and tangents, to a radius of 10000.0000. parts, and the vse thereof in astronomie, navigation, dialling, and fortification, &c. The second edition much augmented. By Edm. Gunter sometime professor of astronomie in Gresham Colledge in London.
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626
Published: (1636)

The description and vse of the sector, crosse-staffe, and other instruments : vvith a canon of artificiall sines and tangents, to a radius of 10000.0000. parts, and the vse thereof in astronomie, navigation, dialling, and fortification, &c. /
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626
Published: (1636)

[The vse of the two mathematicall instrumentes : the crosse staffe, and the Jacobes staffe: set foorth dialogue wyse.]
by: Hood, Thomas, fl. 1582-1598
Published: (1590)

The vse of the two mathematicall instruments : the crosse staffe ... and Jacobs staffe ...
by: Hood, Thomas, active 1582-1598
Published: (1972)

The vvorks of Edmund Gunter : conteining the description and use of the sector, cross-staff and other instruments : with a canon of artificiall signes and tangents to a radius of 10000.0000 parts, and the use thereof in astronomie, navigation, dialling &c. /
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626
Published: (1653)

The construction, and vse of the line of proportion : By helpe whereof the hardest questions of arithmetique & geometry, as well in broken as whole numbers, are resolved by addition and subtraction. By Edm: Wingate, gent.
by: Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656
Published: (1628)

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 /
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626

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 [sic] parts, and logarithms from an unite [sic] to 10000 with the use thereof in arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, mathematicks in the Bulwark neer the Tower.
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626
Published: (1662)

A Short treatise of the description of the sector : wherein is also shown the great use of that excellent instrument, in the solution of several mathematical problems.
Published: (1697)

The works of Edmund Gunter : containing the description and use of the sector, cross-staff, bow, quadrant, and other instruments : with a canon of artificial sines and tangents to a radius of 10.00000 parts, and the logarithms from an unite to 10000 : the uses whereof are illustrated in the practice of arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, navigation, dialling, and fortification, and some questions in navigation added by Mr. Henry Bond teacher of mathematics in Ratcliff, near London : to which is added, the description and use of another sector and quadrant, both of them invented by Mr. Sam. Foster, late professor of astronomy in Gresham Colledge, London furnished with more lines, and differing from those of Mr. Gunters both in form and manner of working.
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626

The works of Edmund Gunter : containing the description and use of the sector, cross-staff, bow, quadrant, and other instruments : with a canon of artificial sines and tangents to a radius of 10.00000 parts, and the logarithms from an unite to 10000 : the uses whereof are illustrated in the practice of arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, navigation, dialling, and fortification, and some questions in navigation added by Mr. Henry Bond teacher of mathematics in Ratcliff, near London : to which is added, the description and use of another sector and quadrant, both of them invented by Mr. Sam. Foster, late professor of astronomy in Gresham Colledge, London furnished with more lines, and differing from those of Mr. Gunters both in form and manner of working.
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626
Published: (1673)

The vse of the two mathematicall instruments : the crosse staffe, (differing from that in common vse with the mariners:) and the Iacobs staffe: set foorth dialogue wise in two briefe and plaine treatises: the one most commodious for the mariner, and all such as are to deale in astronomicall matters: the other, profitable for the surueyor, to take the length, height, depth, or breadth, of any thing measurable. Set forth by Th. Hood. mathematicall lecturer in the citie of London. The staues are to be sold in Marke lane, at the house of Francis Cooke.
by: Hood, Thomas, fl. 1582-1598
Published: (1596)

The vse of the Iacobs staffe..
by: Hood, Thomas, fl. 1582-1598
Published: (1596)

The description and vse of his Maiesties dials in VVhite-Hall Garden
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626
Published: (1624)

Use of the sector, crosse-staffe, and other instruments.
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626
Published: (1971)

An addition vnto the vse of the instrument called the circles of proportion, for the working of nauticall questions : Together with certaine necessary considerations and advertisements touching navigation. All which, as also the former rules concerning this instrument are to bee wrought not onely instrumentally, but with the penne, by arithmeticke, and the canon of triangles. Hereunto is also annexed the excellent vse of two rulers for calculation. And is to follow after the 111 page of the first part.
by: Oughtred, William, 1575-1660
Published: (1633)

The description and use of a portable instrument, vlugarly [as printed] known by the name of Gunters quadrant : by which is perform'd most propositions in astronomy, as the altitude, azimuth, right ascention, and declination of the sun, &c. : also his rising, and setting and amplitude, together with the hour of the day or night, and other condusions exemplified at large : to which is added the use of Nepiars bones in multiplication, division, and extraction of roots, also the the nocturnal, the ring dial, and Gunters-line, in many necessary and delightful conclusions, fitted to the understanding of the meanest capacity : collected and digested into this portable volumn, for the use of young practitioners /
by: Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626

Panorganon, or, A universal instrument performing all such conclusions geometrical and astronomical as are usually wrought by the globes, spheres, sectors, quadrants, planispheres, or other the like instruments yet in being, with ease and exactness : some uses whereof are exemplified in the solution of such problems as are of frequent use in the practise of geometry, geography, astronomy, trigonometry, dialling, projection, &c. /
by: Leybourn, William, 1626-1716

Panorganon, or, A universal instrument performing all such conclusions geometrical and astronomical as are usually wrought by the globes, spheres, sectors, quadrants, planispheres, or other the like instruments yet in being, with ease and exactness : some uses whereof are exemplified in the solution of such problems as are of frequent use in the practise of geometry, geography, astronomy, trigonometry, dialling, projection, &c. /
by: Leybourn, William, 1626-1716
Published: (1672)

The making and vse of the geometricall instrument, called a sector : Whereby many necessarie geometricall conclusions concerning the proportionall description, and diuision of lines, and figures, the drawing of a plot of ground, the translating of it from one quantitie to another, and the casting of it vp geometrically, the measuring of heights, lengths and breadths may be mechanically perfomed with great expedition, ease, and elight to all those, which commonly follow the practise of the mathematicall arts, either in suruaying of land, or otherwise. Written by Thomas Hood, doctor in physicke. 1598. The instrument is made by Charles Whitwell dwelling without Temple Barre against S. Clements church.
by: Hood, Thomas, fl. 1582-1598
Published: (1598)

The description and use of a case of mathematical instruments : Particularly of all the lines contained on the plain scale, the sector, the gunter, and the proportional compasses. With a practical application exemplified in many useful cases of geometry, and plain and spherical trigonometry. The whole illustrated by copper-plate figures. By Benjamin Martin.
by: Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782
Published: (1780)

The sector on a quadrant, or, A treatise containing the description and use of three several quadrants; : each rendred many wayes both general and particular. Accommodated for dyalling, for the resolving of all proportions instrumentally, and for the ready finding the hour and azimuth universally, in the equal limb. Of great use to seamen, and practitioners in the mathematiques. Written by John Collins accountant, and student in the mathematiques. Also an appendix touching reflected dyalling, from a glass however posited. With large cuts of each quadrant, printed from the original plates graved by Henry Sutton, either loose, or pasted upon boards.
by: Collins, John, 1625-1683
Published: (1658)

Description and use of the pocket case of mathematical instruments : Wherein are particularly explained the nature and use of all the lines contained on the plain scale, the sector, the gunter, and proportional compasses: also their practical application, exemplified in a variety of mathematical problems; the whole illustrated with copper-plate figures, By B. Martin. A new edition, with corrections, &c. &c. By William Jones, mathematical instrument maker.
by: Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782
Published: (1797)

The description and use of an ordinary joynt-rule fitted with lines : for the ready finding the lengths and angles of rafters and hips, and collar-beams in any square or bevilling roofes at any pitch, and the ready drawing the architrave, freize and cornice in any order. With other useful conclusions by the said rule. By John Browne.
by: Browne, John, 1642-ca. 1700
Published: (1669)

The description and use of the carpenters-rule : together with The use of the line of numbers commonly called Gunters-line : applyed to the measuring of all superficies and solids, as board, glass, plaistering, wainscoat, tyling, paving, flooring, &c., timber, stone, square on round, gauging of vessels, &c. : also military orders, simple and compound interest, and tables of reduction, with the way of working by arithmatick in most of them : together with the use of the glasiers and Mr. White's sliding-rules, rendred plain and easie for ordinary capacities /
by: Brown, John, philomath
Published: (1688)

The description and use of the carpenters-rule : together with The use of the line of numbers commonly called Gunters-line : applyed to the measuring of all superficies and solids, as board, glass, plaistering, wainscoat, tyling, paving, flooring, &c., timber, stone, square on round, gauging of vessels, &c. : also military orders, simple and compound interest, and tables of reduction, with the way of working by arithmatick in most of them : together with the use of the glasiers and Mr. White's sliding-rules, rendred plain and easie for ordinary capacities /
by: Brown, John (Philomath)

The making and use of the ... a sector /
by: Hood, Thomas, active 1582-1598
Published: (1973)

The description and uses of a new contriv'd eliptical double dial; as also of the universal æquinoctial dial : Which serve to find the latitude, hour of the day, the true meridian, the altitude, azimuth, and declination of the sun; his place in the ecliptick, the time of his rising and setting, length of day and night, &c. With a scheme of each dial curiously engraven. Very useful for all seamen and travellers, and our curious gentry to set, examine, and adjust their pendulums. Whereunto is added a correct table of the latitude of the most eminent cities and towns in Europe; as also a table of equation. By Tho. Tuttell mathematical instument-maker at the Kings-Arms and Globe at Charing-Cross.
by: Tuttell, Thomas, fl. 1695-1702
Published: (1698)

The description and use of the nocturnal /
by: Foster, Samuel, -1652
Published: (1685)

The description and use of the nocturnal /
by: Foster, Samuel, d. 1652
Published: (1685)

The description and use of the carpenters-rule : together with the use of the line of numbers (inscribed thereon) in arithmatick and geometry. And the application thereof to the measuring of superficies and solids gaging of vessels, military order interest and annuities: with tables of reduction, &c. To which is added, the use of a (portable) geometrical sun-dial, with a nocturnal on the backside, for the exact and ready finding the hour of the day and night: and other mathematical conclusions. Also of a universal dial for the use of seamen or others. Collected and fitted to the meanest capacity. By J.B.
by: Brown, John, philomath
Published: (1656)

The description and use of the carpenters-rule: : together with the use of the line of numbers (inscribed thereon) in arithmetick and geometry. And the application thereof to the measuring of superficies and solids, gaging of vessels, military orders, interest and annuities: with tables of reduction, &c. : To which is added, the use of a (portable) geometrical sun-dial, with a nocturnal on the backside, for the exact and ready finding the hour of the day and night: and other mathematical conclusions. Also of a universal-dial for the use of seamen or others. With the use of a sliding or glasiers-rule and Mr. White's rule for solid measure. /
by: Brown, John, philomath
Published: (1667)

The art of numbering by speaking-rods : vulgarly termed Nepeirs bones : by which the most difficult parts of arithmetick, as multiplication, division, and extracting of roots both square and cube, are performed with incredible celerity and exactness (without any charge to the memory) by addition and subtraction only /
by: Leybourn, William, 1626-1716
Published: (1667)

The sector on a quadrant, or A treatise containing the description and use of four several quadrants two small ones and two great ones, each rendred many wayes, both general and particular. : Each of them accomodated for dyalling; for the resolving of all proportions instrumentally; and for the ready finding the hour and azimuth universally in the equal limbe. Of great use to seamen and practitioners in the mathematicks. Written by John Collins accountant philomath. Also An appendix touching reflected dyalling from a glass placed at any reclination.
by: Collins, John, 1625-1683
Published: (1659)

The art of numbring by speaking rods, vulgarly termed Nepeirs bones : by which the most difficult parts of arithmetick, as multiplication, division, and extracting roots both square and cube, are performed with incredible celerity and exactness (without any charge to the memory) by addition and subtraction only.
by: Leybourn, William, 1626-1716