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.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed by W.L. for Francis Eglesfield ...,
1662.
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| 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 online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Added illustrated t.p. Advertisement: pages [1]-[3] at end. Added t.p. and separate paging ([2], 36, [2] pages): The sector altered, and other scales added. Added t.p. 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 t.p. 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (4 parts ([10], 152; [2], 36, [2]; [2], 109, [2]; 166, 64, [95], [73], 2, [1] pages, 1 folded leaf of plates) : illustrations. |