A mathematical compendium; or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies, fortification and gunnery, gauging and dyalling : Explaining the logarithms, with new indices; Nepair's rods or bones; making of movements, and the application of pendulums; with the projection of the sphere for an universal dyal, &c. By Sir Jonas Moore Knight, late Surveyor General of His Majesties ordinance.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
printed for Richard Mount at the Postern on Tower-Hill,
1693.
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| Edition: | The third edition, with many large additions. |
| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Dedication signed: R.H., id est Robert Harford. With a final advertisement leaf. Variant: title in an earlier state, with "fortification, and gunnery" and "uuiversal". Ldw Copy lacks final leaf. Reproduction of the original in Dr. Williams' Library, London. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([24], 120, [180] pages, [2] plates (one folded) : illustrations (metal cut) |