Practical geometry or A manual of mathematical recreations. : Shewing how to perform some select propositions of geometry ... As also how to find the true heights, depths, and distances of hills, castles, towers, or steeples ... And how to draw an horizontal dial for any latitude. Fitted for the ingenious of all ranks and professions ... and all other students in the mathematicks. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Printed at Edinburgh :
by a Society of Stationers,
Anno 1666.
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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: | Illustration of protractor on frontispiece. Stationers' note and errata on final leaf. Page 62 misnumbered "52". Imperfect: cropped, stained, print show-through with some loss of text. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([14], 98, [1] pages : illustrations. |